1998 Abarth Monotipo vs. 1984 Daihatsu Taft
To start off, 1998 Abarth Monotipo is newer by 14 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Abarth Monotipo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Monotipo (330 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 286 more horse power than 1984 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Monotipo should accelerate faster than 1984 Daihatsu Taft. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Daihatsu Taft weights approximately 140 kg more than 1998 Abarth Monotipo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Abarth Monotipo | 1984 Daihatsu Taft | |
| Make | Abarth | Daihatsu |
| Model | Monotipo | Taft |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1984 |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2030 mm |
