1998 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1992 Volvo 480
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Volvo 480. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Volvo 480 would be higher. At 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Volvo 480 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Volvo 480 (102 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Terios. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Volvo 480 should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 12 kg more than 1992 Volvo 480.
Because 1998 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Volvo 480. 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, 1992 Volvo 480 (140 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daihatsu Terios. (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Volvo 480 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daihatsu Terios.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daihatsu Terios | 1992 Volvo 480 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volvo |
Model | Terios | 480 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1992 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72.1 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1038 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 60 L |