1978 Daihatsu Taft vs. 1996 Nissan Cefiro

To start off, 1996 Nissan Cefiro is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Daihatsu Taft. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Daihatsu Taft would be higher. At 2,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Nissan Cefiro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Nissan Cefiro weights approximately 410 kg more than 1978 Daihatsu Taft.

Because 1978 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Nissan Cefiro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 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:

1978 Daihatsu Taft 1996 Nissan Cefiro
Make Daihatsu Nissan
Model Taft Cefiro
Year Released 1978 1996
Engine Size 958 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1020 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 3370 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1500 mm


 

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