2008 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1968 Renault 8
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Renault 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Renault 8 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) has 45 more horse power than 1968 Renault 8. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1968 Renault 8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 305 kg more than 1968 Renault 8. 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 1968 Renault 8. 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 | 1968 Renault 8 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
| Model | Terios | 8 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1495 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 59 HP |
| Top Speed | 149 km/hour | 147 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2270 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 40 L |
