1976 Daihatsu Taft vs. 2011 Chrysler 200
To start off, 2011 Chrysler 200 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Daihatsu Taft. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Daihatsu Taft would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Chrysler 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chrysler 200 (283 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1976 Daihatsu Taft. (66 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chrysler 200 should accelerate faster than 1976 Daihatsu Taft.
Because 1976 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Chrysler 200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Daihatsu Taft will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Chrysler 200 (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Daihatsu Taft. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2011 Chrysler 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Daihatsu Taft. 2011 Chrysler 200 has automatic transmission and 1976 Daihatsu Taft has manual transmission. 1976 Daihatsu Taft will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Chrysler 200 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Daihatsu Taft | 2011 Chrysler 200 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Chrysler |
Model | Taft | 200 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 283 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4948 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2766 mm |