2001 Daihatsu Altis vs. 1979 Toyota Mark II
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Altis is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Mark II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Mark II would be higher. At 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Daihatsu Altis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu Altis (157 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Mark II. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu Altis should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Mark II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daihatsu Altis weights approximately 220 kg more than 1979 Toyota Mark II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Daihatsu Altis (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Mark II. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2001 Daihatsu Altis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Mark II.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Daihatsu Altis | 1979 Toyota Mark II | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Toyota |
| Model | Altis | Mark II |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1979 |
| Engine Size | 2362 cc | 1988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 157 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2590 mm |
