1998 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1993 Renault Espace
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault Espace would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Renault Espace (105 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Terios. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Renault Espace weights approximately 400 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 1993 Renault Espace. 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, 1993 Renault Espace (159 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daihatsu Terios. (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1993 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daihatsu Terios.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daihatsu Terios | 1993 Renault Espace | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Terios | Espace |
Year Released | 1998 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72.1 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 77 L |