2004 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1959 Fiat 1200
To start off, 2004 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 1200 would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Daihatsu Terios is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Daihatsu Terios (88 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1959 Fiat 1200. (53 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 130 kg more than 1959 Fiat 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Fiat 1200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Daihatsu Terios (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat 1200. (81 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Daihatsu Terios will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat 1200.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Daihatsu Terios | 1959 Fiat 1200 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Terios | 1200 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72.1 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 75 mm |
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 | 1055 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 37 L |