2002 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1993 Renault Express
To start off, 2002 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault Express would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Daihatsu Terios is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daihatsu Terios (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1993 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 236 kg more than 1993 Renault Express. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Renault Express. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Daihatsu Terios (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Express. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Daihatsu Terios will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Express.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Daihatsu Terios | 1993 Renault Express | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
| Model | Terios | Express |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 45 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 80 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1056 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2590 mm |
