1969 Alpine A vs. 2006 Daihatsu Terios

To start off, 2006 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alpine A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alpine A would be higher. At 1,565 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Alpine A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Daihatsu Terios (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1969 Alpine A. (82 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1969 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 395 kg more than 1969 Alpine A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Alpine A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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:

1969 Alpine A 2006 Daihatsu Terios
Make Alpine Daihatsu
Model A Terios
Year Released 1969 2006
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1565 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 82 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 730 kg 1125 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2110 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 46 L


 

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