1975 Daihatsu Taft vs. 2005 Fiat Seicento
To start off, 2005 Fiat Seicento is newer by 30 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 1,108 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Seicento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Seicento (53 HP @ 2750 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1975 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Seicento should accelerate faster than 1975 Daihatsu Taft. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Daihatsu Taft weights approximately 210 kg more than 2005 Fiat Seicento.
Because 1975 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Fiat Seicento. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Fiat Seicento (88 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Daihatsu Taft. (63 Nm). This means 2005 Fiat Seicento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Daihatsu Taft.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Daihatsu Taft | 2005 Fiat Seicento | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
| Model | Taft | Seicento |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 956 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Torque | 63 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 3330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1520 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2210 mm |
