1982 Daihatsu Taft vs. 2006 Kia Picanto
To start off, 2006 Kia Picanto is newer by 24 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 2,764 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Daihatsu Taft is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Daihatsu Taft (68 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2006 Kia Picanto. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Daihatsu Taft should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Picanto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Picanto weights approximately 150 kg more than 1982 Daihatsu Taft.
Because 1982 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Kia Picanto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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, 1982 Daihatsu Taft (165 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Kia Picanto. (99 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1982 Daihatsu Taft will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Kia Picanto.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Daihatsu Taft | 2006 Kia Picanto | |
Make | Daihatsu | Kia |
Model | Taft | Picanto |
Year Released | 1982 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 2764 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2380 mm |