2000 Lotus Extreme vs. 2012 Daihatsu Terios
To start off, 2012 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lotus Extreme. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lotus Extreme would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Daihatsu Terios is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lotus Extreme (120 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2012 Daihatsu Terios. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lotus Extreme should accelerate faster than 2012 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 724 kg more than 2000 Lotus Extreme.
Because 2012 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Lotus Extreme. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2000 Lotus Extreme (180 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Daihatsu Terios. (140 Nm). This means 2000 Lotus Extreme will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Daihatsu Terios.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Lotus Extreme | 2012 Daihatsu Terios | |
Make | Lotus | Daihatsu |
Model | Extreme | Terios |
Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 700 cc | 1493 cc |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 140 Nm |
Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 456 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2590 mm |