2009 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1997 Alfa Romeo 146
To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Alfa Romeo 146. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Alfa Romeo 146 would be higher. At 1,494 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Daihatsu Terios is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Daihatsu Terios (116 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1997 Alfa Romeo 146. (90 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1997 Alfa Romeo 146.
Because 2009 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Alfa Romeo 146. 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 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Alfa Romeo 146. (115 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Daihatsu Terios will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Alfa Romeo 146.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Daihatsu Terios | 1997 Alfa Romeo 146 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Terios | 146 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1494 cc | 1351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.8 mm | 67.2 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |