2004 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix

To start off, 2004 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 7,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix (300 HP) has 212 more horse power than 2004 Daihatsu Terios. (88 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 2004 Daihatsu Terios.

Because 2004 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix. 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. 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix has automatic transmission and 2004 Daihatsu Terios has manual transmission. 2004 Daihatsu Terios will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Daihatsu Terios 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix
Make Daihatsu Pontiac
Model Terios Grand Prix
Year Released 2004 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 7467 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 88 HP 300 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.2:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 5430 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 3000 mm


 

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