1991 Audi S2 vs. 1975 Daihatsu Taft
To start off, 1991 Audi S2 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Daihatsu Taft. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Daihatsu Taft would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi S2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi S2 (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1975 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 1975 Daihatsu Taft. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi S2 weights approximately 400 kg more than 1975 Daihatsu Taft. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Audi S2 (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Daihatsu Taft. (63 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1991 Audi S2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Daihatsu Taft.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi S2 | 1975 Daihatsu Taft | |
Make | Audi | Daihatsu |
Model | S2 | Taft |
Year Released | 1991 | 1975 |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2030 mm |