1961 Lotus Seven vs. 2012 Daihatsu Terios
To start off, 2012 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Lotus Seven would be higher. At 1,494 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Daihatsu Terios is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Daihatsu Terios (116 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1961 Lotus Seven. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1961 Lotus Seven.
Because 2012 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Lotus Seven. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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 Lotus Seven | 2012 Daihatsu Terios | |
Make | Lotus | Daihatsu |
Model | Seven | Terios |
Year Released | 1961 | 2012 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 1494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 50 L |