1977 Daihatsu Taft vs. 1974 Fiat 133
To start off, 1977 Daihatsu Taft is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Fiat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Fiat 133 would be higher. At 958 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Daihatsu Taft is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Daihatsu Taft (44 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Daihatsu Taft should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Daihatsu Taft weights approximately 330 kg more than 1974 Fiat 133. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Fiat 133. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 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, 1977 Daihatsu Taft (63 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1977 Daihatsu Taft will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 133.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Daihatsu Taft | 1974 Fiat 133 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Taft | 133 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1974 |
Engine Size | 958 cc | 842 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 3460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2030 mm |