2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1981 Daihatsu Taft
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 24 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 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo (83 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1981 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1981 Daihatsu Taft. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Daihatsu Taft weights approximately 20 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo.
Because 1981 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 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, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Daihatsu Taft. (64 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Daihatsu Taft.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Aveo | 1981 Daihatsu Taft | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
Model | Aveo | Taft |
Year Released | 2005 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1020 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2030 mm |