2006 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1981 Holden Statesman
To start off, 2006 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 5,041 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Holden Statesman (169 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2006 Daihatsu Terios. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2006 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Holden Statesman weights approximately 595 kg more than 2006 Daihatsu Terios. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Holden Statesman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1981 Holden Statesman (361 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Daihatsu Terios. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1981 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Daihatsu Terios. 1981 Holden Statesman has automatic transmission and 2006 Daihatsu Terios has manual transmission. 2006 Daihatsu Terios will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1981 Holden Statesman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Daihatsu Terios | 1981 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Daihatsu | Holden |
Model | Terios | Statesman |
Year Released | 2006 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 5041 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 169 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 361 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2900 mm |