1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano vs. 2011 Daihatsu Terios

To start off, 2011 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano would be higher. At 1,494 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Daihatsu Terios is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Daihatsu Terios (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano weights approximately 143 kg more than 2011 Daihatsu Terios.

Because 2011 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano (191 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Daihatsu Terios. (140 Nm). This means 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Daihatsu Terios. 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano has automatic transmission and 2011 Daihatsu Terios has manual transmission. 2011 Daihatsu Terios will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano 2011 Daihatsu Terios
Make Alfa Romeo Daihatsu
Model Caimano Terios
Year Released 1971 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1278 cc 1494 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 86 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 191 Nm 140 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1048 kg 905 kg
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1100 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2590 mm


 

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