2009 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1979 Renault 18
To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Renault 18. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Renault 18 would be higher. At 1,647 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Renault 18 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Daihatsu Terios (116 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1979 Renault 18. (80 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1979 Renault 18.
Because 2009 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Renault 18. 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, 2009 Daihatsu Terios (150 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Renault 18. (136 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Daihatsu Terios will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Renault 18.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Daihatsu Terios | 1979 Renault 18 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Terios | 18 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1494 cc | 1647 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.8 mm | 83.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1410 mm |