2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1979 Daihatsu Taft
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Daihatsu Taft. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Daihatsu Taft would be higher. At 2,735 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1979 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1979 Daihatsu Taft. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 556 kg more than 1979 Daihatsu Taft. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (258 Nm) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Daihatsu Taft. (63 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Daihatsu Taft.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chrysler Sebring | 1979 Daihatsu Taft | |
| Make | Chrysler | Daihatsu |
| Model | Sebring | Taft |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1979 |
| Engine Size | 2735 cc | 958 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 63 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1576 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2030 mm |
