1999 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1973 Ford Fairlane
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ford Fairlane (150 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Terios. (81 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 405 kg more than 1999 Daihatsu Terios. 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 1973 Ford Fairlane. 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, 1973 Ford Fairlane (339 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Terios. (105 Nm @ 5100 RPM). This means 1973 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Terios.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daihatsu Terios | 1973 Ford Fairlane | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Terios | Fairlane |
Year Released | 1999 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 4097 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5100 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 93.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 99.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2950 mm |