1979 Daihatsu Taft vs. 2009 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 30 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder (187 HP) has 143 more horse power than 1979 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1979 Daihatsu Taft.
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 | 2009 Nissan Pathfinder | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
| Model | Taft | Pathfinder |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2009 |
| Engine Size | 958 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 187 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4884 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1849 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1834 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2850 mm |
