1999 Daihatsu Terios vs. 2000 Fiat Duna

To start off, 2000 Fiat Duna is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Daihatsu Terios. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Daihatsu Terios would be higher. At 1,698 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Fiat Duna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daihatsu Terios (81 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Duna. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 115 kg more than 2000 Fiat Duna. 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 2000 Fiat Duna. 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, both vehicles can yield 105 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Daihatsu Terios 2000 Fiat Duna
Make Daihatsu Fiat
Model Terios Duna
Year Released 1999 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1295 cc 1698 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 81 HP 59 HP
Torque 105 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 5100 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.7 mm 79.2 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1045 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2370 mm


 

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