2008 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1955 Fiat V8
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat V8 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Fiat V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Fiat V8 (125 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Fiat V8 should accelerate faster than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 40 kg more than 1955 Fiat V8.
Because 2008 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Fiat V8. 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 | 1955 Fiat V8 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
| Model | Terios | V8 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1955 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 125 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2410 mm |
