2009 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1981 Simca 1100
To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Daihatsu Terios is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Daihatsu Terios (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1981 Simca 1100. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1981 Simca 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Simca 1100 weights approximately 147 kg more than 2009 Daihatsu Terios.
Because 2009 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Simca 1100. 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 (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Simca 1100. (86 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Daihatsu Terios will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Simca 1100. 2009 Daihatsu Terios has automatic transmission and 1981 Simca 1100 has manual transmission. 1981 Simca 1100 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 | 1981 Simca 1100 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Simca |
Model | Terios | 1100 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 1118 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 86 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72.1 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.8 mm | 65 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 47 L |