2008 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1976 Holden Torana
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Holden Torana 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 43 more horse power than 1976 Holden Torana. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1976 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 265 kg more than 1976 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 1976 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, 2008 Daihatsu Terios (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Holden Torana. (96 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Daihatsu Terios will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Holden Torana.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daihatsu Terios | 1976 Holden Torana | |
Make | Daihatsu | Holden |
Model | Terios | Torana |
Year Released | 2008 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 1256 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2440 mm |