1983 Daihatsu Taft vs. 1994 ZAZ Slavuta
To start off, 1994 ZAZ Slavuta is newer by 11 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 1,091 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 ZAZ Slavuta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 ZAZ Slavuta (51 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1983 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 ZAZ Slavuta should accelerate faster than 1983 Daihatsu Taft. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Daihatsu Taft weights approximately 270 kg more than 1994 ZAZ Slavuta.
Because 1983 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 ZAZ Slavuta. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Daihatsu Taft | 1994 ZAZ Slavuta | |
| Make | Daihatsu | ZAZ |
| Model | Taft | Slavuta |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1994 |
| Engine Size | 958 cc | 1091 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2330 mm |
