1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 2009 Daihatsu Terios

To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 (114 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2009 Daihatsu Terios. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 should accelerate faster than 2009 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 weights approximately 95 kg more than 2009 Daihatsu Terios. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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:

1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 2009 Daihatsu Terios
Make Alfa Romeo Daihatsu
Model 1900 Terios
Year Released 1955 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1973 cc 1494 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 180 km/hour 160 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 905 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 50 L


 

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