2008 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1986 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Daihatsu Terios is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daihatsu Terios (105 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1986 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1986 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 260 kg more than 1986 Nissan Sunny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Nissan Sunny. 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 @ 4400 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Nissan Sunny. (122 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Daihatsu Terios will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daihatsu Terios | 1986 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
Model | Terios | Sunny |
Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 1487 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2410 mm |