1997 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1979 Mazda 929
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1997 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Mazda 929. 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, 1979 Mazda 929 (160 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Terios. (142 Nm). This means 1979 Mazda 929 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Terios.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Terios | 1979 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mazda |
Model | Terios | 929 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 90 HP |
Torque | 142 Nm | 160 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |