1999 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1978 Daihatsu Taft
To start off, 1999 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 21 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 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Citroen Berlingo (59 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1978 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1978 Daihatsu Taft.
Because 1978 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Citroen Berlingo (110 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Daihatsu Taft. (63 Nm). This means 1999 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Daihatsu Taft.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Citroen Berlingo | 1978 Daihatsu Taft | |
| Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
| Model | Berlingo | Taft |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1978 |
| Engine Size | 1749 cc | 958 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 44 HP |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 63 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2030 mm |
