1991 Audi S2 vs. 1998 Daihatsu Terios

To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi S2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi S2 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi S2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi S2 (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Terios. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi S2 weights approximately 370 kg more than 1998 Daihatsu Terios. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1991 Audi S2 (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daihatsu Terios. (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Audi S2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi S2 1998 Daihatsu Terios
Make Audi Daihatsu
Model S2 Terios
Year Released 1991 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 216 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 309 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 72.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 79.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 46 L


 

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