1978 Daihatsu Taft vs. 2000 Honda Passport
To start off, 2000 Honda Passport is newer by 22 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 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Honda Passport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda Passport (190 HP) has 146 more horse power than 1978 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda Passport 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 2000 Honda Passport. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Honda Passport (256 Nm) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Daihatsu Taft. (63 Nm). This means 2000 Honda Passport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Daihatsu Taft.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Daihatsu Taft | 2000 Honda Passport | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Honda |
| Model | Taft | Passport |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2000 |
| Engine Size | 958 cc | 3201 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 190 HP |
| Torque | 63 Nm | 256 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2710 mm |
