1986 Citroen BX vs. 2003 Daihatsu Terios
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen BX would be higher. At 1,580 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Citroen BX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Citroen BX (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu Terios. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Citroen BX should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 65 kg more than 1986 Citroen BX.
Because 2003 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Citroen BX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 1986 Citroen BX (135 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu Terios. (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1986 Citroen BX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu Terios.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Citroen BX | 2003 Daihatsu Terios | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | BX | Terios |
Year Released | 1986 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 79.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 46 L |