1979 Daihatsu Taft vs. 1997 Daihatsu Terios
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Daihatsu Taft. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Daihatsu Taft would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Daihatsu Terios is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1997 Daihatsu Terios (142 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Daihatsu Taft. (63 Nm). This means 1997 Daihatsu Terios will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Daihatsu Taft.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Daihatsu Taft | 1997 Daihatsu Terios | |
Make | Daihatsu | Daihatsu |
Model | Taft | Terios |
Year Released | 1979 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 958 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 63 Nm | 142 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |