2008 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1974 Holden Torana
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Holden Torana would be higher. At 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Holden Torana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daihatsu Terios (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1974 Holden Torana. (101 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1974 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 70 kg more than 1974 Holden Torana. 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 1974 Holden Torana. 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, 1974 Holden Torana (156 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1974 Holden Torana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Terios.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daihatsu Terios | 1974 Holden Torana | |
Make | Daihatsu | Holden |
Model | Terios | Torana |
Year Released | 2008 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 156 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2590 mm |