1997 Audi A4 vs. 1998 Daihatsu Terios
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Audi A4 (100 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Terios. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi A4 weights approximately 135 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.
Because 1998 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1997 Audi A4 (140 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daihatsu Terios. (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1997 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daihatsu Terios.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Audi A4 | 1998 Daihatsu Terios | |
Make | Audi | Daihatsu |
Model | A4 | Terios |
Year Released | 1997 | 1998 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 72.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.5 mm | 79.7 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 46 L |