1982 Daihatsu Taft vs. 2007 Toyota Sienna

To start off, 2007 Toyota Sienna is newer by 25 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 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Sienna (266 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1982 Daihatsu Taft. (68 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1982 Daihatsu Taft. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 605 kg more than 1982 Daihatsu Taft. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1982 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Toyota Sienna. 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, 2007 Toyota Sienna (332 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Daihatsu Taft. (165 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Daihatsu Taft.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Daihatsu Taft 2007 Toyota Sienna
Make Daihatsu Toyota
Model Taft Sienna
Year Released 1982 2007
Engine Size 2764 cc 3456 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 68 HP 266 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 332 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 1935 kg
Vehicle Length 3370 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 3040 mm


 

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