1983 Daihatsu Taft vs. 1955 Maserati 150S
To start off, 1983 Daihatsu Taft is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Maserati 150S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Maserati 150S would be higher. At 1,484 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Maserati 150S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Maserati 150S (138 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1983 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Maserati 150S should accelerate faster than 1983 Daihatsu Taft. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Daihatsu Taft weights approximately 390 kg more than 1955 Maserati 150S.
Because 1983 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Maserati 150S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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.
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1983 Daihatsu Taft | 1955 Maserati 150S | |
Make | Daihatsu | Maserati |
Model | Taft | 150S |
Year Released | 1983 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 958 cc | 1484 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2160 mm |