2008 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1961 Dodge Polara
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Dodge Polara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Dodge Polara would be higher. At 5,907 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Dodge Polara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Dodge Polara (301 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Dodge Polara should accelerate faster than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Dodge Polara weights approximately 361 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. 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 1961 Dodge Polara. 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.
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2008 Daihatsu Terios | 1961 Dodge Polara | |
Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
Model | Terios | Polara |
Year Released | 2008 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 5907 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1164 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2960 mm |