1980 Daihatsu Taft vs. 1964 Tatra T603
To start off, 1980 Daihatsu Taft is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Tatra T603. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Tatra T603 would be higher. At 2,470 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Tatra T603 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Tatra T603 (104 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1980 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Tatra T603 should accelerate faster than 1980 Daihatsu Taft. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Tatra T603 weights approximately 450 kg more than 1980 Daihatsu Taft. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Tatra T603. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 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, 1964 Tatra T603 (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Daihatsu Taft. (63 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1964 Tatra T603 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Daihatsu Taft.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Daihatsu Taft | 1964 Tatra T603 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Tatra |
Model | Taft | T603 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1964 |
Engine Size | 956 cc | 2470 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 5070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2760 mm |