2007 BMW 760 vs. 1982 Daihatsu Taft

To start off, 2007 BMW 760 is newer by 25 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 5,971 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 760 (439 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 395 more horse power than 1982 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1982 Daihatsu Taft. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 760 weights approximately 1205 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.

Because 1982 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 760. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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, 2007 BMW 760 (600 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 537 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Daihatsu Taft. (63 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Daihatsu Taft.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 760 1982 Daihatsu Taft
Make BMW Daihatsu
Model 760 Taft
Year Released 2007 1982
Engine Size 5971 cc 958 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 439 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 63 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 2225 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 3370 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2030 mm


 

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