2005 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1985 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 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 (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Panda. (34 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 415 kg more than 1985 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Daihatsu Terios (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Panda. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Daihatsu Terios will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daihatsu Terios | 1985 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Terios | Panda |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 58 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 40 L |