1984 Daihatsu Taft vs. 1986 Fiat Regata
To start off, 1986 Fiat Regata is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Daihatsu Taft. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Daihatsu Taft would be higher. At 1,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Fiat Regata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Fiat Regata (64 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1984 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Fiat Regata should accelerate faster than 1984 Daihatsu Taft. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Daihatsu Taft weights approximately 130 kg more than 1986 Fiat Regata.
Because 1984 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Fiat Regata. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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, 1986 Fiat Regata (102 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Daihatsu Taft. (63 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1986 Fiat Regata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Daihatsu Taft.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Daihatsu Taft | 1986 Fiat Regata | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Taft | Regata |
Year Released | 1984 | 1986 |
Engine Size | 956 cc | 1301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2460 mm |