2007 Daihatsu Terios II vs. 1998 Kia Capital

To start off, 2007 Daihatsu Terios II is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Kia Capital. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Kia Capital would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Kia Capital is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Kia Capital (114 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2007 Daihatsu Terios II. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Kia Capital should accelerate faster than 2007 Daihatsu Terios II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Kia Capital weights approximately 205 kg more than 2007 Daihatsu Terios II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1998 Kia Capital (152 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Daihatsu Terios II. (141 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1998 Kia Capital will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Daihatsu Terios II.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Daihatsu Terios II 1998 Kia Capital
Make Daihatsu Kia
Model Terios II Capital
Year Released 2007 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1495 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 141 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 1325 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2530 mm


 

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