2001 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 1981 Daihatsu Taft

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Daihatsu Taft. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Daihatsu Taft would be higher. At 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Tracker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Tracker weights approximately 520 kg more than 1981 Daihatsu Taft.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker (217 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Daihatsu Taft. (64 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Tracker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Daihatsu Taft.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Tracker 1981 Daihatsu Taft
Make Chevrolet Daihatsu
Model Tracker Taft
Year Released 2001 1981
Engine Size 2499 cc 958 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 44 HP
Torque 217 Nm 64 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 3370 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2030 mm


 

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