1982 Daihatsu Taft vs. 1997 Daihatsu Feroza

To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Feroza is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Daihatsu Taft. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Daihatsu Taft would be higher. At 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Daihatsu Feroza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Daihatsu Feroza (95 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1982 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Daihatsu Feroza should accelerate faster than 1982 Daihatsu Taft.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1997 Daihatsu Feroza (130 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Daihatsu Taft. (63 Nm). This means 1997 Daihatsu Feroza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Daihatsu Taft.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Daihatsu Taft 1997 Daihatsu Feroza
Make Daihatsu Daihatsu
Model Taft Feroza
Year Released 1982 1997
Engine Size 958 cc 1589 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 95 HP
Torque 63 Nm 130 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Length 3370 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2180 mm


 

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