1961 Chevrolet Corvair vs. 2007 Daihatsu Terios

To start off, 2007 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Chevrolet Corvair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Chevrolet Corvair would be higher. At 2,368 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Chevrolet Corvair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Daihatsu Terios (105 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1961 Chevrolet Corvair. (81 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1961 Chevrolet Corvair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Chevrolet Corvair weights approximately 45 kg more than 2007 Daihatsu Terios.

Because 2007 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Chevrolet Corvair. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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:

1961 Chevrolet Corvair 2007 Daihatsu Terios
Make Chevrolet Daihatsu
Model Corvair Terios
Year Released 1961 2007
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 2368 cc 1495 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1125 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 46 L


 

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