1982 Bristol 412 vs. 1977 Daihatsu Taft
To start off, 1982 Bristol 412 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Daihatsu Taft. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Daihatsu Taft would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Bristol 412 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Bristol 412 weights approximately 672 kg more than 1977 Daihatsu Taft.
Because 1977 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Bristol 412. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 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:
1982 Bristol 412 | 1977 Daihatsu Taft | |
Make | Bristol | Daihatsu |
Model | 412 | Taft |
Year Released | 1982 | 1977 |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1692 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2030 mm |