1981 Austin Princess vs. 2007 Daihatsu Terios
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Austin Princess would be higher. At 1,700 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Austin Princess is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Austin Princess weights approximately 35 kg more than 2007 Daihatsu Terios.
Because 2007 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Austin Princess. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Austin Princess | 2007 Daihatsu Terios | |
Make | Austin | Daihatsu |
Model | Princess | Terios |
Year Released | 1981 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1700 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 105 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2430 mm |