2008 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1962 Renault Caravelle
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Renault Caravelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Renault Caravelle 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 (105 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1962 Renault Caravelle. (35 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1962 Renault Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 358 kg more than 1962 Renault Caravelle. 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 1962 Renault Caravelle. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Daihatsu Terios (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Renault Caravelle. (59 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2008 Daihatsu Terios will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Renault Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Daihatsu Terios | 1962 Renault Caravelle | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
| Model | Terios | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1495 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 59 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 58 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91.8 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
| 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 | 1120 kg | 762 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2270 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 38 L |
