1971 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1998 Daihatsu Terios
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Daihatsu Terios is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 89 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 70 kg more than 1971 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Because 1998 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Alfa Romeo Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1998 Daihatsu Terios (123 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alfa Romeo Spider. (121 Nm). This means 1998 Daihatsu Terios will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1998 Daihatsu Terios | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Daihatsu |
Model | Spider | Terios |
Year Released | 1971 | 1998 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1287 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 123 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 72.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 79.7 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2430 mm |