1979 Daihatsu Taft vs. 1967 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1979 Daihatsu Taft is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 987 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Mazda Familia (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1979 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1979 Daihatsu Taft. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Daihatsu Taft weights approximately 280 kg more than 1967 Mazda Familia.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Mazda Familia (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Daihatsu Taft. (63 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1967 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Daihatsu Taft.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Daihatsu Taft | 1967 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Mazda |
| Model | Taft | Familia |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1967 |
| Engine Size | 958 cc | 987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 63 Nm | 79 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2200 mm |
