2005 Mitsubishi Space Star vs. 2004 Daihatsu Terios
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Daihatsu Terios. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Daihatsu Terios would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star (102 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2004 Daihatsu Terios. (88 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star should accelerate faster than 2004 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star weights approximately 295 kg more than 2004 Daihatsu Terios. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star (220 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daihatsu Terios. (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daihatsu Terios. 2004 Daihatsu Terios has automatic transmission and 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star has manual transmission. 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Daihatsu Terios will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Space Star | 2004 Daihatsu Terios | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Daihatsu |
Model | Space Star | Terios |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 72.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 79.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 46 L |