1999 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1965 MG MGC

To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 MG MGC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 MG MGC would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 MG MGC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 MG MGC (148 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Terios. (81 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 MG MGC should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Terios.

Because 1999 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 MG MGC. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1965 MG MGC (174 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Terios. (105 Nm @ 5100 RPM). This means 1965 MG MGC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Daihatsu Terios 1965 MG MGC
Make Daihatsu MG
Model Terios MGC
Year Released 1999 1965
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1295 cc 2912 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 81 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 105 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 5100 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2560 mm


 

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