2007 Daihatsu Terios II vs. 1980 Ford Escort
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu Terios II is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Daihatsu Terios II (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1980 Ford Escort. (79 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu Terios II should accelerate faster than 1980 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Daihatsu Terios II weights approximately 265 kg more than 1980 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Daihatsu Terios II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Ford Escort. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu Terios II 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, 2007 Daihatsu Terios II (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Ford Escort. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Daihatsu Terios II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Daihatsu Terios II | 1980 Ford Escort | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Terios II | Escort |
Year Released | 2007 | 1980 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1494 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.8 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 40 L |