2000 Daewoo Leganza vs. 1978 Daihatsu Taft

To start off, 2000 Daewoo Leganza is newer by 22 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 2,530 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Daihatsu Taft is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Daewoo Leganza weights approximately 175 kg more than 1978 Daihatsu Taft.

Because 1978 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Daewoo Leganza. 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:

2000 Daewoo Leganza 1978 Daihatsu Taft
Make Daewoo Daihatsu
Model Leganza Taft
Year Released 2000 1978
Engine Size 1796 cc 2530 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 62 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1185 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 3370 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2030 mm


 

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