1971 Opel Kadett 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 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Daihatsu Terios is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Daihatsu Terios (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1971 Opel Kadett. (59 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1971 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 420 kg more than 1971 Opel Kadett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Opel Kadett. 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, 2011 Daihatsu Terios (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Opel Kadett. (88 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2011 Daihatsu Terios will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Opel Kadett | 2011 Daihatsu Terios | |
Make | Opel | Daihatsu |
Model | Kadett | Terios |
Year Released | 1971 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1196 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 61 mm | 91.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 50 L |