2008 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1987 Mercedes-Benz 190
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mercedes-Benz 190. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mercedes-Benz 190 would be higher. At 2,599 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Mercedes-Benz 190 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Mercedes-Benz 190 (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Mercedes-Benz 190 should accelerate faster than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Mercedes-Benz 190 weights approximately 20 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. 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 1987 Mercedes-Benz 190. 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, 1987 Mercedes-Benz 190 (228 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1987 Mercedes-Benz 190 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Terios.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daihatsu Terios | 1987 Mercedes-Benz 190 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Terios | 190 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 2599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 166 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 228 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 82.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.8 mm | 80.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 212 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2670 mm |