1998 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1974 Seat 131
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Seat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Seat 131 would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Daihatsu Terios is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Daihatsu Terios (89 HP) has 36 more horse power than 1974 Seat 131. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1974 Seat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 85 kg more than 1974 Seat 131. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Seat 131. 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 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Seat 131. (94 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1998 Daihatsu Terios will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Seat 131.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daihatsu Terios | 1974 Seat 131 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Seat |
Model | Terios | 131 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 123 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2500 mm |