2003 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1994 Ford Tracer
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Tracer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Tracer would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Ford Tracer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Daihatsu Terios (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1994 Ford Tracer. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Tracer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 45 kg more than 1994 Ford Tracer. 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 1994 Ford Tracer. 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 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Tracer. (120 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2003 Daihatsu Terios will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Tracer.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daihatsu Terios | 1994 Ford Tracer | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Terios | Tracer |
Year Released | 2003 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1400 mm |