1997 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1966 MG MGC

To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 MG MGC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 MG MGC would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 MG MGC is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1997 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 MG MGC. 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, 1966 MG MGC (174 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Terios. (142 Nm). This means 1966 MG MGC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Daihatsu Terios 1966 MG MGC
Make Daihatsu MG
Model Terios MGC
Year Released 1997 1966
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1296 cc 2912 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Torque 142 Nm 174 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors


 

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