1996 Toyota MR2 vs. 2010 Daihatsu Terios
To start off, 2010 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Toyota MR2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Toyota MR2 would be higher. At 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Toyota MR2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Daihatsu Terios (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1996 Toyota MR2. (74 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1996 Toyota MR2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Toyota MR2 weights approximately 435 kg more than 2010 Daihatsu Terios.
Because 2010 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Toyota MR2. 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, 2010 Daihatsu Terios (140 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Toyota MR2. (131 Nm). This means 2010 Daihatsu Terios will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Toyota MR2.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Toyota MR2 | 2010 Daihatsu Terios | |
Make | Toyota | Daihatsu |
Model | MR2 | Terios |
Year Released | 1996 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 140 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 50 L |