1981 Daihatsu Taft vs. 1977 Lancia A 112
To start off, 1981 Daihatsu Taft is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Lancia A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Lancia A 112 would be higher. At 1,048 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Lancia A 112 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Daihatsu Taft weights approximately 320 kg more than 1977 Lancia A 112.
Because 1981 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Lancia A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 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:
| 1981 Daihatsu Taft | 1977 Lancia A 112 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Lancia |
| Model | Taft | A 112 |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1977 |
| Engine Size | 958 cc | 1048 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 3230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2040 mm |
