1986 AC Ace vs. 1997 Daihatsu Terios
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 AC Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 AC Ace would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1986 AC Ace (214 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Terios. (142 Nm). This means 1986 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Terios.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 AC Ace | 1997 Daihatsu Terios | |
| Make | AC | Daihatsu |
| Model | Ace | Terios |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1997 |
| Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1296 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 214 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
