2008 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1946 Fiat 500

To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Daihatsu Terios is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daihatsu Terios (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1946 Fiat 500. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1946 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 645 kg more than 1946 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Fiat 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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:

2008 Daihatsu Terios 1946 Fiat 500
Make Daihatsu Fiat
Model Terios 500
Year Released 2008 1946
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1493 cc 567 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 14 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 535 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 3220 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1280 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2010 mm


 

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