1980 Daihatsu Taft vs. 2013 Dodge DURANGO
To start off, 2013 Dodge DURANGO is newer by 33 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Dodge DURANGO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge DURANGO (286 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1980 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge DURANGO should accelerate faster than 1980 Daihatsu Taft. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge DURANGO weights approximately 1209 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.
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, 2013 Dodge DURANGO (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Daihatsu Taft. (63 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge DURANGO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Daihatsu Taft.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Daihatsu Taft | 2013 Dodge DURANGO | |
Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
Model | Taft | DURANGO |
Year Released | 1980 | 2013 |
Engine Size | 956 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 286 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 2229 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 5075 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 2172 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1801 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 3042 mm |