1980 Daihatsu Taft vs. 1965 Ford Corsair
To start off, 1980 Daihatsu Taft is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 1,663 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Ford Corsair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ford Corsair (76 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1980 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ford Corsair should accelerate faster than 1980 Daihatsu Taft. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Daihatsu Taft weights approximately 25 kg more than 1965 Ford Corsair.
Because 1980 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Ford Corsair. 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, 1965 Ford Corsair (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Daihatsu Taft. (63 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1965 Ford Corsair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Daihatsu Taft.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Daihatsu Taft | 1965 Ford Corsair | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Taft | Corsair |
Year Released | 1980 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 956 cc | 1663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2370 mm |