1979 Daihatsu Taft vs. 1999 Honda Integra
To start off, 1999 Honda Integra is newer by 20 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 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Integra (176 HP) has 132 more horse power than 1979 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1979 Daihatsu Taft. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Integra weights approximately 179 kg more than 1979 Daihatsu Taft. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1979 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Honda Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Daihatsu Taft | 1999 Honda Integra | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Honda |
| Model | Taft | Integra |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1999 |
| Engine Size | 958 cc | 1834 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 176 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1199 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4525 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1325 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2620 mm |
