1966 Fiat 500 vs. 2012 Daihatsu Terios
To start off, 2012 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat 500 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 (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1966 Fiat 500. (22 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 365 kg more than 1966 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Fiat 500. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Daihatsu Terios (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat 500. (36 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2012 Daihatsu Terios will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Fiat 500.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Fiat 500 | 2012 Daihatsu Terios | |
Make | Fiat | Daihatsu |
Model | 500 | Terios |
Year Released | 1966 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 1494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 36 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3190 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 50 L |