1983 Daihatsu Taft vs. 1991 Infiniti G20
To start off, 1991 Infiniti G20 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Daihatsu Taft. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Daihatsu Taft would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Infiniti G20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Infiniti G20 (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1983 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Infiniti G20 should accelerate faster than 1983 Daihatsu Taft. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Infiniti G20 weights approximately 225 kg more than 1983 Daihatsu Taft. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Infiniti G20. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Infiniti G20 (181 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Daihatsu Taft. (63 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1991 Infiniti G20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Daihatsu Taft.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Daihatsu Taft | 1991 Infiniti G20 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Infiniti |
Model | Taft | G20 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1991 |
Engine Size | 958 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2560 mm |