2008 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1978 Opel Monza
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Opel Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Opel Monza would be higher. At 2,784 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Opel Monza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Opel Monza weights approximately 156 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Terios.
Because 2008 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Opel Monza. 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 | 1978 Opel Monza | |
Make | Daihatsu | Opel |
Model | Terios | Monza |
Year Released | 2008 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 2784 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1164 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2670 mm |