2003 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1999 Hyundai Coupe

To start off, 2003 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Hyundai Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Hyundai Coupe would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Hyundai Coupe (111 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu Terios. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 160 kg more than 2003 Daihatsu Terios. 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 1999 Hyundai Coupe. 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, 1999 Hyundai Coupe (143 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu Terios. (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu Terios.

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2003 Daihatsu Terios 1999 Hyundai Coupe
Make Daihatsu Hyundai
Model Terios Coupe
Year Released 2003 1999
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1296 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 86 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 123 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1055 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2480 mm