1972 Volkswagen SP2 vs. 2002 Daihatsu Terios
To start off, 2002 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Volkswagen SP2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Volkswagen SP2 would be higher. At 1,677 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Volkswagen SP2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daihatsu Terios (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1972 Volkswagen SP2. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1972 Volkswagen SP2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 156 kg more than 1972 Volkswagen SP2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Volkswagen SP2 (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daihatsu Terios. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1972 Volkswagen SP2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daihatsu Terios.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Volkswagen SP2 | 2002 Daihatsu Terios | |
Make | Volkswagen | Daihatsu |
Model | SP2 | Terios |
Year Released | 1972 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1677 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 79.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1056 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2430 mm |