1972 Austin Marina vs. 2004 Daihatsu Terios
To start off, 2004 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Austin Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Austin Marina would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Austin Marina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Daihatsu Terios (88 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1972 Austin Marina. (81 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1972 Austin Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 145 kg more than 1972 Austin Marina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Austin Marina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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 Austin Marina (145 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daihatsu Terios. (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1972 Austin Marina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daihatsu Terios. 2004 Daihatsu Terios has automatic transmission and 1972 Austin Marina has manual transmission. 1972 Austin Marina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Daihatsu Terios will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Austin Marina | 2004 Daihatsu Terios | |
Make | Austin | Daihatsu |
Model | Marina | Terios |
Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 72.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.8 mm | 79.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2430 mm |