2009 Audi TT vs. 1983 Daihatsu Taft
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Daihatsu Taft. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Daihatsu Taft would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (268 HP @ 2500 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1983 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1983 Daihatsu Taft.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Audi TT (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Daihatsu Taft. (63 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Daihatsu Taft.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1983 Daihatsu Taft | |
Make | Audi | Daihatsu |
Model | TT | Taft |
Year Released | 2009 | 1983 |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 2500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2030 mm |