1982 Daihatsu Taft vs. 1974 Honda 145
To start off, 1982 Daihatsu Taft is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Honda 145. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Honda 145 would be higher. At 2,764 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Daihatsu Taft is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 68 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Daihatsu Taft weights approximately 406 kg more than 1974 Honda 145.
Because 1982 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Honda 145. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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, 1982 Daihatsu Taft (165 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Honda 145. (118 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1982 Daihatsu Taft will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Honda 145.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Daihatsu Taft | 1974 Honda 145 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Honda |
Model | Taft | 145 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1974 |
Engine Size | 2764 cc | 1433 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 924 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2260 mm |