1998 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1969 Opel Rekord
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Opel Rekord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Daihatsu Terios (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1969 Opel Rekord. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1969 Opel Rekord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Opel Rekord weights approximately 40 kg more than 1998 Daihatsu Terios.
Because 1998 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Opel Rekord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1998 Daihatsu Terios (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Opel Rekord. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1998 Daihatsu Terios will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Opel Rekord.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daihatsu Terios | 1969 Opel Rekord | |
Make | Daihatsu | Opel |
Model | Terios | Rekord |
Year Released | 1998 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 70 L |