1977 Talbot Horizon vs. 2005 Daihatsu Terios
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Talbot Horizon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Talbot Horizon would be higher. At 1,442 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Talbot Horizon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daihatsu Terios (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1977 Talbot Horizon. (82 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1977 Talbot Horizon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 150 kg more than 1977 Talbot Horizon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Talbot Horizon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1977 Talbot Horizon (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daihatsu Terios. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1977 Talbot Horizon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daihatsu Terios. 2005 Daihatsu Terios has automatic transmission and 1977 Talbot Horizon has manual transmission. 1977 Talbot Horizon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Daihatsu Terios will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1977 Talbot Horizon | 2005 Daihatsu Terios | |
Make | Talbot | Daihatsu |
Model | Horizon | Terios |
Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1442 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.7 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 79.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 46 L |