1962 BMW 501 vs. 1998 Daihatsu Terios
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 BMW 501. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 BMW 501 would be higher. At 2,580 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 BMW 501 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 BMW 501 weights approximately 295 kg more than 1998 Daihatsu Terios.
Because 1998 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 BMW 501. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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:
1962 BMW 501 | 1998 Daihatsu Terios | |
Make | BMW | Daihatsu |
Model | 501 | Terios |
Year Released | 1962 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2580 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 46 L |