2003 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1993 Mini MK VI
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mini MK VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mini MK VI would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Daihatsu Terios is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Daihatsu Terios (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1993 Mini MK VI. (41 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1993 Mini MK VI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 435 kg more than 1993 Mini MK VI. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Mini MK VI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Daihatsu Terios (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mini MK VI. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2003 Daihatsu Terios will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mini MK VI.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daihatsu Terios | 1993 Mini MK VI | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mini |
Model | Terios | MK VI |
Year Released | 2003 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2040 mm |