2009 Daihatsu Trevis vs. 1980 Daihatsu Taft
To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Trevis is newer by 29 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 989 cc (3 cylinders), 2009 Daihatsu Trevis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Daihatsu Trevis (57 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1980 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Daihatsu Trevis should accelerate faster than 1980 Daihatsu Taft. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Daihatsu Taft weights approximately 230 kg more than 2009 Daihatsu Trevis.
Because 1980 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Daihatsu Trevis. 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, 2009 Daihatsu Trevis (91 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Daihatsu Taft. (63 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 Daihatsu Trevis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Daihatsu Taft.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Daihatsu Trevis | 1980 Daihatsu Taft | |
Make | Daihatsu | Daihatsu |
Model | Trevis | Taft |
Year Released | 2009 | 1980 |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 91 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2030 mm |