2006 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1988 Plymouth Horizon

To start off, 2006 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Plymouth Horizon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Plymouth Horizon would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Plymouth Horizon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Plymouth Horizon (91 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2006 Daihatsu Terios. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Plymouth Horizon should accelerate faster than 2006 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 80 kg more than 1988 Plymouth Horizon.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1988 Plymouth Horizon (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Daihatsu Terios. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1988 Plymouth Horizon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Daihatsu Terios 1988 Plymouth Horizon
Make Daihatsu Plymouth
Model Terios Horizon
Year Released 2006 1988
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1297 cc 2213 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1105 kg 1025 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2530 mm


 

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