2008 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1957 Sunbeam Rapier
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Sunbeam Rapier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Sunbeam Rapier would be higher. At 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Daihatsu Terios is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daihatsu Terios (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1957 Sunbeam Rapier. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1957 Sunbeam Rapier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 99 kg more than 1957 Sunbeam Rapier. 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 1957 Sunbeam Rapier. 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 | 1957 Sunbeam Rapier | |
Make | Daihatsu | Sunbeam |
Model | Terios | Rapier |
Year Released | 2008 | 1957 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1164 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2440 mm |