2007 Citroen C2 vs. 1977 Daihatsu Taft
To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Daihatsu Taft. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Daihatsu Taft would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C2 (72 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1977 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 1977 Daihatsu Taft. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Daihatsu Taft weights approximately 30 kg more than 2007 Citroen C2.
Because 1977 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 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 Citroen C2 (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Daihatsu Taft. (63 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Daihatsu Taft.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C2 | 1977 Daihatsu Taft | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | C2 | Taft |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2030 mm |