1959 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 2009 Daihatsu Terios

To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Aston Martin DB4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Aston Martin DB4 would be higher. At 3,670 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Aston Martin DB4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Aston Martin DB4 (314 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 2009 Daihatsu Terios. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 2009 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Aston Martin DB4 weights approximately 346 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 1959 Aston Martin DB4. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1959 Aston Martin DB4 (377 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daihatsu Terios. (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1959 Aston Martin DB4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Aston Martin DB4 2009 Daihatsu Terios
Make Aston Martin Daihatsu
Model DB4 Terios
Year Released 1959 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3670 cc 1494 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 314 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 377 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 5400 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 91.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 246 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 1251 kg 905 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2590 mm


 

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