1977 Daihatsu Taft vs. 1994 Ferrari 512 TR
To start off, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Daihatsu Taft. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Daihatsu Taft would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR (423 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 379 more horse power than 1977 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 1977 Daihatsu Taft. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ferrari 512 TR weights approximately 550 kg more than 1977 Daihatsu Taft. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Ferrari 512 TR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 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, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 438 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Daihatsu Taft. (63 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1994 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Daihatsu Taft.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Daihatsu Taft | 1994 Ferrari 512 TR | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ferrari |
Model | Taft | 512 TR |
Year Released | 1977 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 958 cc | 4943 cc |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 423 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 501 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2560 mm |