1980 Daihatsu Taft vs. 2010 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2010 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Daihatsu Taft. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Daihatsu Taft would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Proton Gen-2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Proton Gen-2 (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1980 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Proton Gen-2 should accelerate faster than 1980 Daihatsu Taft.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Proton Gen-2 (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Daihatsu Taft. (63 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2010 Proton Gen-2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Daihatsu Taft.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Daihatsu Taft | 2010 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Proton |
Model | Taft | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 956 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2610 mm |