1982 Daihatsu Taft vs. 2008 Peugeot 206

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 206 is newer by 26 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, 2008 Peugeot 206 (74 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1982 Daihatsu Taft. (68 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1982 Daihatsu Taft. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Daihatsu Taft weights approximately 256 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 206.

Because 1982 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Peugeot 206. 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 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 206. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1982 Daihatsu Taft will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 206.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Daihatsu Taft 2008 Peugeot 206
Make Daihatsu Peugeot
Model Taft 206
Year Released 1982 2008
Engine Size 2764 cc 1360 cc
Horse Power 68 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 1074 kg
Vehicle Length 3370 mm 4030 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2450 mm


 

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