1984 Daihatsu Taft vs. 1999 Dodge Prowler
To start off, 1999 Dodge Prowler is newer by 15 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Prowler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Prowler weights approximately 66 kg more than 1984 Daihatsu Taft.
Because 1984 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Dodge Prowler. 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, 1999 Dodge Prowler (610 Nm) has 547 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Daihatsu Taft. (63 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Daihatsu Taft.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Daihatsu Taft | 1999 Dodge Prowler | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
| Model | Taft | Prowler |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1999 |
| Engine Size | 956 cc | 3518 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 63 Nm | 610 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1086 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2750 mm |
