2004 Audi TT vs. 1977 Daihatsu Taft
To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Daihatsu Taft. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Daihatsu Taft would be higher. At 1,754 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi TT (225 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1977 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1977 Daihatsu Taft. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi TT weights approximately 555 kg more than 1977 Daihatsu Taft. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Audi TT (281 Nm) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Daihatsu Taft. (63 Nm). This means 2004 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Daihatsu Taft.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi TT | 1977 Daihatsu Taft | |
Make | Audi | Daihatsu |
Model | TT | Taft |
Year Released | 2004 | 1977 |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 63 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2030 mm |