1982 Daihatsu Taft vs. 2011 Jaguar XF
To start off, 2011 Jaguar XF is newer by 29 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jaguar XF (237 HP) has 169 more horse power than 1982 Daihatsu Taft. (68 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 1982 Daihatsu Taft.
Because 1982 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Jaguar XF. 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, 2011 Jaguar XF (500 Nm) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Daihatsu Taft. (165 Nm). This means 2011 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Daihatsu Taft.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Daihatsu Taft | 2011 Jaguar XF | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Jaguar |
| Model | Taft | XF |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2011 |
| Engine Size | 2764 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 68 HP | 237 HP |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 500 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4961 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1877 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1461 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2908 mm |
