1984 BMW M6 vs. 1984 Daihatsu Taft

To start off, both 1984 BMW M6 and 1984 Daihatsu Taft were released in the same year (1984). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,453 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 BMW M6 (286 HP) has 242 more horse power than 1984 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 1984 Daihatsu Taft. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 BMW M6 weights approximately 486 kg more than 1984 Daihatsu Taft. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1984 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 BMW M6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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, 1984 BMW M6 (334 Nm) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Daihatsu Taft. (63 Nm). This means 1984 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Daihatsu Taft.

Compare all specifications:

1984 BMW M6 1984 Daihatsu Taft
Make BMW Daihatsu
Model M6 Taft
Year Released 1984 1984
Engine Size 3453 cc 956 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 286 HP 44 HP
Torque 334 Nm 63 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 1020 kg
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2030 mm