1984 Daihatsu Taft vs. 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale
To start off, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Daihatsu Taft. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Daihatsu Taft would be higher. At 1,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale (315 HP) has 271 more horse power than 1984 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale should accelerate faster than 1984 Daihatsu Taft.
Because 1984 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale. 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, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale (373 Nm) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Daihatsu Taft. (63 Nm). This means 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Daihatsu Taft.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Daihatsu Taft | 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Maserati |
| Model | Taft | Barchetta Straale |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1991 |
| Engine Size | 956 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 315 HP |
| Torque | 63 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
