1999 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1987 Lada Samara
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lada Samara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lada Samara would be higher. At 1,458 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Lada Samara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daihatsu Terios (81 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1987 Lada Samara. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1987 Lada Samara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 120 kg more than 1987 Lada Samara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Lada Samara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1987 Lada Samara (119 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Terios. (105 Nm @ 5100 RPM). This means 1987 Lada Samara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Terios.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daihatsu Terios | 1987 Lada Samara | |
Make | Daihatsu | Lada |
Model | Terios | Samara |
Year Released | 1999 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 1458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 105 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5100 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 71 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 43 L |