1997 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1984 Renault 18
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 18. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 18 would be higher. At 1,647 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Renault 18 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1997 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Renault 18. 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, 1997 Daihatsu Terios (142 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 18. (136 Nm). This means 1997 Daihatsu Terios will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 18.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Terios | 1984 Renault 18 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Terios | 18 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1647 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 78 HP |
Torque | 142 Nm | 136 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |