1974 Chrysler Cordoba vs. 1997 Daihatsu Terios

To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 5,199 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1997 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. 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, 1974 Chrysler Cordoba (346 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Terios. (142 Nm). This means 1974 Chrysler Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Terios. 1974 Chrysler Cordoba has automatic transmission and 1997 Daihatsu Terios has manual transmission. 1997 Daihatsu Terios will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Chrysler Cordoba will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Chrysler Cordoba 1997 Daihatsu Terios
Make Chrysler Daihatsu
Model Cordoba Terios
Year Released 1974 1997
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5199 cc 1296 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 0 HP
Torque 346 Nm 142 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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