1978 Daihatsu Taft vs. 1998 Seat Bolero
To start off, 1998 Seat Bolero is newer by 20 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 2,799 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Seat Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Seat Bolero (350 HP) has 288 more horse power than 1978 Daihatsu Taft. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Seat Bolero should accelerate faster than 1978 Daihatsu Taft.
Because 1978 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Seat Bolero. 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. 1998 Seat Bolero has automatic transmission and 1978 Daihatsu Taft has manual transmission. 1978 Daihatsu Taft will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Seat Bolero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Daihatsu Taft | 1998 Seat Bolero | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Seat |
| Model | Taft | Bolero |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1998 |
| Engine Size | 2530 cc | 2799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 350 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
