1978 Daihatsu Taft vs. 1982 Fiat Panda
To start off, 1982 Fiat Panda is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Daihatsu Taft. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Daihatsu Taft would be higher. At 958 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Daihatsu Taft is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1978 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Fiat Panda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 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:
1978 Daihatsu Taft | 1982 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Taft | Panda |
Year Released | 1978 | 1982 |
Engine Size | 958 cc | 652 cc |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2170 mm |