1995 Rover 400 vs. 2010 Daihatsu Terios

To start off, 2010 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Rover 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Rover 400 would be higher. At 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Rover 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Rover 400 (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2010 Daihatsu Terios. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Rover 400 should accelerate faster than 2010 Daihatsu Terios.

Because 2010 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Rover 400. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Rover 400 (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Daihatsu Terios. (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1995 Rover 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Rover 400 2010 Daihatsu Terios
Make Rover Daihatsu
Model 400 Terios
Year Released 1995 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1589 cc 1494 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2590 mm


 

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