1969 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2001 Daihatsu Terios

To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 7,442 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 1010 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu Terios.

Because 2001 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Chevrolet Impala. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. 2001 Daihatsu Terios has automatic transmission and 1969 Chevrolet Impala has manual transmission. 1969 Chevrolet Impala will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daihatsu Terios will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Chevrolet Impala 2001 Daihatsu Terios
Make Chevrolet Daihatsu
Model Impala Terios
Year Released 1969 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7442 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 86 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2065 kg 1055 kg
Vehicle Length 5600 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 46 L


 

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