1979 Daihatsu Taft vs. 2005 Infiniti G35
To start off, 2005 Infiniti G35 is newer by 26 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti G35 (298 HP) has 254 more horse power than 1979 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 1979 Daihatsu Taft. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti G35 weights approximately 573 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 2005 Infiniti G35. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Infiniti G35 (353 Nm) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Daihatsu Taft. (63 Nm). This means 2005 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Daihatsu Taft.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Daihatsu Taft | 2005 Infiniti G35 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Infiniti |
Model | Taft | G35 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 958 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 298 HP |
Torque | 63 Nm | 353 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1593 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2860 mm |