2000 BMW 328 vs. 1982 Daihatsu Taft
To start off, 2000 BMW 328 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Daihatsu Taft. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Daihatsu Taft would be higher. At 2,801 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 328 (192 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1982 Daihatsu Taft. (68 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1982 Daihatsu Taft. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 328 weights approximately 258 kg more than 1982 Daihatsu Taft. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 BMW 328. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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, 2000 BMW 328 (279 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Daihatsu Taft. (165 Nm). This means 2000 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Daihatsu Taft.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 BMW 328 | 1982 Daihatsu Taft | |
| Make | BMW | Daihatsu |
| Model | 328 | Taft |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1982 |
| Engine Size | 2801 cc | 2764 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 192 HP | 68 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 279 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1588 kg | 1330 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2030 mm |
