1986 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1983 Daihatsu Taft
To start off, 1986 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 3 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 1,570 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 40 kg more than 1983 Daihatsu Taft.
Because 1983 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Alfa Romeo GTV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1983 Daihatsu Taft | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Daihatsu |
| Model | GTV | Taft |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1983 |
| Engine Size | 1570 cc | 958 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2030 mm |
