1977 Daihatsu Taft vs. 2007 Hummer H3
To start off, 2007 Hummer H3 is newer by 30 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 3,700 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hummer H3 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1977 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1977 Daihatsu Taft.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Hummer H3 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Daihatsu Taft. (63 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Daihatsu Taft.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Daihatsu Taft | 2007 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Hummer |
Model | Taft | H3 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 958 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 328 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2850 mm |