2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1982 Daihatsu Taft
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Daihatsu Taft. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Daihatsu Taft would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1982 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1982 Daihatsu Taft. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1461 kg more than 1982 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, 2005 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Daihatsu Taft. (63 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Daihatsu Taft.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Express | 1982 Daihatsu Taft | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
Model | Express | Taft |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Engine Size | 4800 cc | 958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 63 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 2481 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2030 mm |