1970 Chrysler 160 vs. 2012 Daihatsu Terios
To start off, 2012 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler 160. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler 160 would be higher. At 1,639 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler 160 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Daihatsu Terios (116 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1970 Chrysler 160. (79 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1970 Chrysler 160.
Because 2012 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chrysler 160. 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 (150 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chrysler 160. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Daihatsu Terios will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chrysler 160.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Chrysler 160 | 2012 Daihatsu Terios | |
| Make | Chrysler | Daihatsu |
| Model | 160 | Terios |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1639 cc | 1494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 116 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2590 mm |
