2009 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1969 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,731 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ford Mustang (217 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2009 Daihatsu Terios. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2009 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Ford Mustang weights approximately 260 kg more than 2009 Daihatsu Terios. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Ford Mustang. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Daihatsu Terios 1969 Ford Mustang
Make Daihatsu Ford
Model Terios Mustang
Year Released 2009 1969
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1494 cc 4731 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 104 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 905 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 41 L


 

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