1989 Ford Capri vs. 2010 Daihatsu Terios

To start off, 2010 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Capri would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ford Capri weights approximately 315 kg more than 2010 Daihatsu Terios.

Because 2010 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ford Capri. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. 2010 Daihatsu Terios has automatic transmission and 1989 Ford Capri has manual transmission. 1989 Ford Capri will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Daihatsu Terios will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Ford Capri 2010 Daihatsu Terios
Make Ford Daihatsu
Model Capri Terios
Year Released 1989 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1495 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 104 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 765 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2590 mm


 

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