1975 Daihatsu Taft vs. 1961 Ferrari 156
To start off, 1975 Daihatsu Taft is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ferrari 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ferrari 156 would be higher. At 1,486 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Ferrari 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Ferrari 156 (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1975 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Ferrari 156 should accelerate faster than 1975 Daihatsu Taft. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Daihatsu Taft weights approximately 560 kg more than 1961 Ferrari 156.
Because 1975 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Ferrari 156. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 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:
| 1975 Daihatsu Taft | 1961 Ferrari 156 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Ferrari |
| Model | Taft | 156 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1961 |
| Engine Size | 956 cc | 1486 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 9500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1010 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2330 mm |
