1983 Daihatsu Taft vs. 2011 Renault Clio
To start off, 2011 Renault Clio is newer by 28 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 1,149 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Clio (60 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1983 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1983 Daihatsu Taft.
Because 1983 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Renault Clio. 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, 2011 Renault Clio (94 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Daihatsu Taft. (63 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2011 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Daihatsu Taft.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Daihatsu Taft | 2011 Renault Clio | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Taft | Clio |
Year Released | 1983 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 958 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2480 mm |