1961 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 2001 Daihatsu Terios

To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Aston Martin DB4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Aston Martin DB4 would be higher. At 3,670 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Aston Martin DB4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Aston Martin DB4 (266 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Terios. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Aston Martin DB4 weights approximately 298 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu Terios. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Aston Martin DB4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1961 Aston Martin DB4 (346 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Terios. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1961 Aston Martin DB4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Terios. 2001 Daihatsu Terios has automatic transmission and 1961 Aston Martin DB4 has manual transmission. 1961 Aston Martin DB4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daihatsu Terios will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1961 Aston Martin DB4 2001 Daihatsu Terios
Make Aston Martin Daihatsu
Model DB4 Terios
Year Released 1961 2001
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3670 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 266 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1353 kg 1055 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 46 L