1981 Daihatsu Taft vs. 2001 Honda Model X
To start off, 2001 Honda Model X is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Daihatsu Taft. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Daihatsu Taft would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda Model X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Model X (160 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1981 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Model X should accelerate faster than 1981 Daihatsu Taft. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Model X weights approximately 450 kg more than 1981 Daihatsu Taft. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1981 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Honda Model X. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 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, 2001 Honda Model X (217 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Daihatsu Taft. (64 Nm). This means 2001 Honda Model X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Daihatsu Taft.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Daihatsu Taft | 2001 Honda Model X | |
Make | Daihatsu | Honda |
Model | Taft | Model X |
Year Released | 1981 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 958 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 64 Nm | 217 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2640 mm |