2003 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1997 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 119 kg more than 1997 Ford Mustang.
Because 2003 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Ford Mustang. 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, 1997 Ford Mustang (678 Nm) has 555 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu Terios. (123 Nm). This means 1997 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu Terios.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daihatsu Terios | 1997 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Terios | Mustang |
Year Released | 2003 | 1997 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 123 Nm | 678 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 936 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2580 mm |