1976 Daihatsu Taft vs. 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon

To start off, 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon 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 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon (94 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1976 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon 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 Ypsilon. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Daihatsu Taft 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon
Make Daihatsu Chrysler
Model Taft Ypsilon
Year Released 1976 2011
Engine Size 958 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 94 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Length 3370 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2390 mm


 

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