1979 Daihatsu Taft vs. 2006 Peugeot 1007

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 27 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 1007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 1007 (72 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1979 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 1007 should accelerate faster than 1979 Daihatsu Taft. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 195 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 2006 Peugeot 1007. 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, 2006 Peugeot 1007 (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Daihatsu Taft. (63 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 1007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Daihatsu Taft.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Daihatsu Taft 2006 Peugeot 1007
Make Daihatsu Peugeot
Model Taft 1007
Year Released 1979 2006
Engine Size 958 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 72 HP
Torque 63 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1020 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 3370 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2320 mm


 

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