1986 Ford Telstar vs. 2011 Daihatsu Terios

To start off, 2011 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Telstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Telstar would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Telstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Daihatsu Terios (116 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1986 Ford Telstar. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Telstar.

Because 2011 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Ford Telstar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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 Ford Telstar (159 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Daihatsu Terios. (150 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1986 Ford Telstar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Ford Telstar 2011 Daihatsu Terios
Make Ford Daihatsu
Model Telstar Terios
Year Released 1986 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1494 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 94 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 159 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2590 mm


 

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