2007 Daihatsu Terios II vs. 1996 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu Terios II is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 1,494 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Daihatsu Terios II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Daihatsu Terios II (104 HP) has 71 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Panda. (33 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu Terios II should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Daihatsu Terios II weights approximately 476 kg more than 1996 Fiat Panda. 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 1996 Fiat Panda. 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 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Panda. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Daihatsu Terios II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Daihatsu Terios II | 1996 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Terios II | Panda |
Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1494 cc | 769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 33 HP |
Torque | 140 Nm | 58 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.8 mm | 58 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 684 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |