2008 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1955 Morris Isis
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Morris Isis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Morris Isis would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Morris Isis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daihatsu Terios (105 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1955 Morris Isis. (86 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1955 Morris Isis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Morris Isis weights approximately 277 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Terios.
Because 2008 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Morris Isis. 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 Morris Isis | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Morris |
| Model | Terios | Isis |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1495 cc | 2639 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 86 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 79.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91.8 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 7.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1397 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2370 mm |
