1981 Daihatsu Taft vs. 2001 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2001 Peugeot 106 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 1,122 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Peugeot 106 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Peugeot 106 (59 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1981 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 1981 Daihatsu Taft. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Daihatsu Taft weights approximately 240 kg more than 2001 Peugeot 106.
Because 1981 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Peugeot 106. 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 Peugeot 106 (87 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Daihatsu Taft. (64 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2001 Peugeot 106 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Daihatsu Taft.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Daihatsu Taft | 2001 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
Model | Taft | 106 |
Year Released | 1981 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 958 cc | 1122 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 64 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2390 mm |