1998 Daihatsu Terios vs. 2012 Ford Kuga
To start off, 2012 Ford Kuga is newer by 14 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Ford Kuga is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford Kuga (197 HP) has 108 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Terios. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford Kuga should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Terios.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2012 Ford Kuga | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Terios | Kuga |
Year Released | 1998 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 197 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 53 L |