2005 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1980 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Daihatsu Terios is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daihatsu Terios (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1980 Fiat Panda. (48 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1980 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 305 kg more than 1980 Fiat Panda. 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 1980 Fiat Panda. 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, 1980 Fiat Panda (147 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daihatsu Terios. (120 Nm). This means 1980 Fiat Panda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daihatsu Terios.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daihatsu Terios | 1980 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Terios | Panda |
Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 147 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 820 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2450 mm |