2006 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1983 Ford Capri
To start off, 2006 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ford Capri would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Daihatsu Terios (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1983 Ford Capri. (72 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1983 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 115 kg more than 1983 Ford Capri. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 Ford Capri is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1983 Ford Capri. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Daihatsu Terios, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Daihatsu Terios (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Ford Capri. (98 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Daihatsu Terios will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Daihatsu Terios | 1983 Ford Capri | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Terios | Capri |
Year Released | 2006 | 1983 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 79.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 60 L |