1984 Daihatsu Taft vs. 2001 Honda Accord
To start off, 2001 Honda Accord is newer by 17 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 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Accord (65 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1984 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1984 Daihatsu Taft. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Accord weights approximately 290 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 2001 Honda Accord. 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, 2001 Honda Accord (264 Nm) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Daihatsu Taft. (63 Nm). This means 2001 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Daihatsu Taft.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Daihatsu Taft | 2001 Honda Accord | |
Make | Daihatsu | Honda |
Model | Taft | Accord |
Year Released | 1984 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 956 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 65 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 264 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2720 mm |