1999 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1949 Fiat 500
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Daihatsu Terios is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daihatsu Terios (81 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1949 Fiat 500. (16 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1949 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 435 kg more than 1949 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Fiat 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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.
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1999 Daihatsu Terios | 1949 Fiat 500 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Terios | 500 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1949 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 569 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1290 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 35 L |