1982 Daihatsu Taft vs. 2008 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2008 Toyota Yaris 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 Toyota Yaris (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1982 Daihatsu Taft. (68 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1982 Daihatsu Taft. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Daihatsu Taft weights approximately 320 kg more than 2008 Toyota Yaris.
Because 1982 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Toyota Yaris. 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 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Yaris. (121 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1982 Daihatsu Taft will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Yaris.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Daihatsu Taft | 2008 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Daihatsu | Toyota |
Model | Taft | Yaris |
Year Released | 1982 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 2764 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 15310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2470 mm |