1972 AMC Javelin vs. 1997 Daihatsu Terios
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 AMC Javelin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 AMC Javelin would be higher. At 6,571 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 AMC Javelin is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1997 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 AMC Javelin. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 1972 AMC Javelin (468 Nm) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Terios. (142 Nm). This means 1972 AMC Javelin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Terios.
Compare all specifications:
1972 AMC Javelin | 1997 Daihatsu Terios | |
Make | AMC | Daihatsu |
Model | Javelin | Terios |
Year Released | 1972 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6571 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 468 Nm | 142 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |