2007 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1973 Buick Century

To start off, 2007 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,740 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Buick Century (175 HP) has 71 more horse power than 2007 Daihatsu Terios. (104 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2007 Daihatsu Terios.

Because 2007 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Daihatsu Terios 1973 Buick Century
Make Daihatsu Buick
Model Terios Century
Year Released 2007 1973
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 5740 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 104 HP 175 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors


 

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