2006 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1980 Daihatsu Taft
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Daihatsu Taft. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Daihatsu Taft would be higher. At 1,498 cc, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo (83 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1980 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1980 Daihatsu Taft. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 730 kg more than 1980 Daihatsu Taft. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 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, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Daihatsu Taft. (63 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Daihatsu Taft.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Aveo | 1980 Daihatsu Taft | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
Model | Aveo | Taft |
Year Released | 2006 | 1980 |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 956 cc |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2030 mm |