1976 Daihatsu Taft vs. 1987 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1987 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Daihatsu Taft. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Daihatsu Taft would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Mitsubishi Galant (74 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1976 Daihatsu Taft. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1976 Daihatsu Taft. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Daihatsu Taft weights approximately 30 kg more than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Mitsubishi Galant (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Daihatsu Taft. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1987 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Daihatsu Taft.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Daihatsu Taft | 1987 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mitsubishi |
Model | Taft | Galant |
Year Released | 1976 | 1987 |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2610 mm |