2007 Buick Lucerne vs. 1979 Daihatsu Taft
To start off, 2007 Buick Lucerne is newer by 28 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Buick Lucerne is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1979 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Buick Lucerne. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Buick Lucerne | 1979 Daihatsu Taft | |
Make | Buick | Daihatsu |
Model | Lucerne | Taft |
Year Released | 2007 | 1979 |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2030 mm |