1994 Daewoo Brougham vs. 1978 Daihatsu Taft
To start off, 1994 Daewoo Brougham is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Daihatsu Taft. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Daihatsu Taft would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Daewoo Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Daewoo Brougham (108 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1978 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Daewoo Brougham should accelerate faster than 1978 Daihatsu Taft. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Daewoo Brougham weights approximately 282 kg more than 1978 Daihatsu Taft. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1978 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Daewoo Brougham. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 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:
| 1994 Daewoo Brougham | 1978 Daihatsu Taft | |
| Make | Daewoo | Daihatsu |
| Model | Brougham | Taft |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1978 |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 958 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2030 mm |
