1989 Austin Montego vs. 2007 Daihatsu Terios
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Austin Montego would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Daihatsu Terios (105 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1989 Austin Montego. (79 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1989 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Austin Montego weights approximately 25 kg more than 2007 Daihatsu Terios.
Because 2007 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Austin Montego. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Austin Montego (161 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Daihatsu Terios. (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1989 Austin Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Daihatsu Terios.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Austin Montego | 2007 Daihatsu Terios | |
Make | Austin | Daihatsu |
Model | Montego | Terios |
Year Released | 1989 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 79.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2430 mm |