1975 Daihatsu Taft vs. 1996 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 1996 Ford Fiesta is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Daihatsu Taft. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Daihatsu Taft would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 325 kg more than 1975 Daihatsu Taft.
Because 1975 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Ford Fiesta. 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.
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1975 Daihatsu Taft | 1996 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Taft | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1975 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 956 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1345 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2310 mm |