2008 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1973 Fiat 132
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Fiat 132. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Fiat 132 would be higher. At 1,756 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Fiat 132 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Fiat 132 (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Fiat 132 should accelerate faster than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 55 kg more than 1973 Fiat 132.
Because 2008 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Fiat 132. 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 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 132. (135 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Daihatsu Terios will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 132.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daihatsu Terios | 1973 Fiat 132 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Terios | 132 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 1756 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
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 | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2570 mm |