1978 Daihatsu Taft vs. 2008 Ferrari 360

To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 30 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 3,586 cc, 2008 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1978 Daihatsu Taft.

Because 1978 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ferrari 360. 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, 2008 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Daihatsu Taft. (150 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Daihatsu Taft.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Daihatsu Taft 2008 Ferrari 360
Make Daihatsu Ferrari
Model Taft 360
Year Released 1978 2008
Engine Size 2530 cc 3586 cc
Horse Power 62 HP 0 HP
Torque 150 Nm 373 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1185 kg 1475 kg
Vehicle Length 3370 mm 370 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2610 mm


 

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