2009 Daihatsu Trevis vs. 1987 TVR S
To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Trevis is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 TVR S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 TVR S would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 TVR S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 TVR S (160 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2009 Daihatsu Trevis. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 TVR S should accelerate faster than 2009 Daihatsu Trevis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 TVR S weights approximately 110 kg more than 2009 Daihatsu Trevis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 TVR S is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1987 TVR S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Daihatsu Trevis, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1987 TVR S (220 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daihatsu Trevis. (91 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1987 TVR S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daihatsu Trevis.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Daihatsu Trevis | 1987 TVR S | |
Make | Daihatsu | TVR |
Model | Trevis | S |
Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 91 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 54 L |