1982 Daihatsu Taft vs. 2008 Tata Indica
To start off, 2008 Tata Indica 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Daihatsu Taft weights approximately 325 kg more than 2008 Tata Indica.
Because 1982 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Tata Indica. 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 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indica. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1982 Daihatsu Taft will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Daihatsu Taft | 2008 Tata Indica | |
Make | Daihatsu | Tata |
Model | Taft | Indica |
Year Released | 1982 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 2764 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 165 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2410 mm |