2005 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1972 Vauxhall Victor

To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 1,759 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Vauxhall Victor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daihatsu Terios (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1972 Vauxhall Victor. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1972 Vauxhall Victor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 15 kg more than 1972 Vauxhall Victor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Vauxhall Victor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1972 Vauxhall Victor (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daihatsu Terios. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1972 Vauxhall Victor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Daihatsu Terios 1972 Vauxhall Victor
Make Daihatsu Vauxhall
Model Terios Victor
Year Released 2005 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 1759 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 86 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 134 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 85.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.7 mm 76.2 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1125 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2680 mm


 

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