1942 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2008 Daihatsu Terios

To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 66 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 4,112 cc (6 cylinders), 1942 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1942 Chrysler Town & Country (118 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1942 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 460 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 Chrysler Town & Country. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu Terios 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:

1942 Chrysler Town & Country 2008 Daihatsu Terios
Make Chrysler Daihatsu
Model Town & Country Terios
Year Released 1942 2008
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4112 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 118 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 50 L


 

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