1998 Daihatsu Terios vs. 2009 Toyota iQ
To start off, 2009 Toyota iQ is newer by 11 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 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Daihatsu Terios is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Daihatsu Terios (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2009 Toyota iQ. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 2009 Toyota iQ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 190 kg more than 2009 Toyota iQ. 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 2009 Toyota iQ. 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, 1998 Daihatsu Terios (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Toyota iQ. (98 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1998 Daihatsu Terios will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Toyota iQ.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daihatsu Terios | 2009 Toyota iQ | |
Make | Daihatsu | Toyota |
Model | Terios | iQ |
Year Released | 1998 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 2985 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2000 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 32 L |