2009 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1967 MG MGB

To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 MG MGB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 MG MGB would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 MG MGB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Daihatsu Terios (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1967 MG MGB. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1967 MG MGB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 MG MGB weights approximately 117 kg more than 2009 Daihatsu Terios.

Because 2009 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 MG MGB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1967 MG MGB (149 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daihatsu Terios. (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1967 MG MGB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daihatsu Terios. 2009 Daihatsu Terios has automatic transmission and 1967 MG MGB has manual transmission. 1967 MG MGB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Daihatsu Terios will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Daihatsu Terios 1967 MG MGB
Make Daihatsu MG
Model Terios MGB
Year Released 2009 1967
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1495 cc 1798 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 149 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 765 kg 882 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2320 mm


 

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