1976 Daihatsu Taft vs. 2012 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2012 Toyota Camry is newer by 36 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Camry (200 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1976 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1976 Daihatsu Taft. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Camry weights approximately 530 kg more than 1976 Daihatsu Taft. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1976 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Toyota Camry. 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 | 2012 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Daihatsu | Toyota |
Model | Taft | Camry |
Year Released | 1976 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 958 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4806 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2776 mm |