1998 Daihatsu Terios vs. 2006 Isuzu I-280
To start off, 2006 Isuzu I-280 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Daihatsu Terios. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Daihatsu Terios would be higher. At 2,770 cc, 2006 Isuzu I-280 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu I-280 (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Terios. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu I-280 should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Terios.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Isuzu I-280 (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daihatsu Terios. (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu I-280 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daihatsu Terios.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Daihatsu Terios | 2006 Isuzu I-280 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Isuzu |
| Model | Terios | I-280 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1297 cc | 2770 cc |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 5270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 74 L |
