1981 Daihatsu Taft vs. 2011 Mitsubishi i-MiEV
To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi i-MiEV is newer by 30 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mitsubishi i-MiEV weights approximately 60 kg more than 1981 Daihatsu Taft.
Because 1981 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Mitsubishi i-MiEV. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Daihatsu Taft | 2011 Mitsubishi i-MiEV | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mitsubishi |
Model | Taft | i-MiEV |
Year Released | 1981 | 2011 |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 3395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1475 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2550 mm |