1983 Daihatsu Taft vs. 2013 Audi A7
To start off, 2013 Audi A7 is newer by 30 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 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Audi A7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A7 (414 HP) has 370 more horse power than 1983 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A7 should accelerate faster than 1983 Daihatsu Taft. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A7 weights approximately 925 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.
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, 2013 Audi A7 (549 Nm) has 486 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Daihatsu Taft. (63 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Daihatsu Taft.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Daihatsu Taft | 2013 Audi A7 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Audi |
Model | Taft | A7 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2013 |
Engine Size | 958 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | single |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 414 HP |
Torque | 63 Nm | 549 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 2139 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1408 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2914 mm |