1977 Simca 1309 vs. 2011 Daihatsu Terios
To start off, 2011 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Simca 1309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Simca 1309 would be higher. At 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Simca 1309 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Daihatsu Terios (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1977 Simca 1309. (87 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1977 Simca 1309. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Simca 1309 weights approximately 330 kg more than 2011 Daihatsu Terios.
Because 2011 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Simca 1309. 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 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Simca 1309. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Daihatsu Terios will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Simca 1309.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Simca 1309 | 2011 Daihatsu Terios | |
Make | Simca | Daihatsu |
Model | 1309 | Terios |
Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1592 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 72.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 91.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 50 L |