2008 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1974 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda Chante 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 75 more horse power than 1974 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 630 kg more than 1974 Mazda Chante. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Daihatsu Terios (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 Daihatsu Terios will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Daihatsu Terios | 1974 Mazda Chante | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Mazda |
| Model | Terios | Chante |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1495 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 490 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2210 mm |
