2008 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1986 Ford Capri
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Capri would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daihatsu Terios (105 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1986 Ford Capri. (101 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Capri weights approximately 62 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Terios.
Because 2008 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Ford Capri. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Daihatsu Terios (140 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Capri. (95 Nm). This means 2008 Daihatsu Terios will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Daihatsu Terios | 1986 Ford Capri | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
| Model | Terios | Capri |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1495 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 86.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91.8 mm | 86.1 mm |
| Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1182 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2400 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 54 L |
