1979 Daihatsu Taft vs. 2005 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2005 Porsche Cayenne 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 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche Cayenne (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1979 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1979 Daihatsu Taft. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1140 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.
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, 2005 Porsche Cayenne (311 Nm) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Daihatsu Taft. (63 Nm). This means 2005 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Daihatsu Taft.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Daihatsu Taft | 2005 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Daihatsu | Porsche |
Model | Taft | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1979 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 958 cc | 3195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 311 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 2160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2860 mm |