2004 Citroen C2 vs. 1999 Daihatsu Terios
To start off, 2004 Citroen C2 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Daihatsu Terios. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Daihatsu Terios would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daihatsu Terios (81 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C2. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 55 kg more than 2004 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 2004 Citroen C2 (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Terios. (105 Nm @ 5100 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Terios.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Citroen C2 | 1999 Daihatsu Terios | |
| Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
| Model | C2 | Terios |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 79.7 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1045 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2430 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 46 L |
