2000 Daihatsu Terios vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Daihatsu Terios. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Daihatsu Terios would be higher. At 1,332 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Colt (95 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2000 Daihatsu Terios. (81 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 2000 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 35 kg more than 2008 Mitsubishi Colt.

Because 2000 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mitsubishi Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2008 Mitsubishi Colt (125 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daihatsu Terios. (106 Nm @ 5100 RPM). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Daihatsu Terios 2008 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Daihatsu Mitsubishi
Model Terios Colt
Year Released 2000 2008
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1296 cc 1332 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 81 HP 95 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 106 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 5100 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 75.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.7 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
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 1010 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 47 L


 

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