1998 Daihatsu Terios vs. 2010 Ford Ecosport

To start off, 2010 Ford Ecosport is newer by 12 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Ford Ecosport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Ecosport (109 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Terios. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Ecosport should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Terios.

Because 1998 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Ford Ecosport. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Daihatsu Terios 2010 Ford Ecosport
Make Daihatsu Ford
Model Terios Ecosport
Year Released 1998 2010
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1297 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 109 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2490 mm


 

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