2008 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1991 Eagle Talon

To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Eagle Talon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Eagle Talon would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Eagle Talon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Eagle Talon (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. (105 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Eagle Talon should accelerate faster than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Eagle Talon weights approximately 110 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 1991 Eagle Talon. 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, 1991 Eagle Talon (169 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1991 Eagle Talon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Daihatsu Terios 1991 Eagle Talon
Make Daihatsu Eagle
Model Terios Talon
Year Released 2008 1991
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1495 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 105 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 169 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 3480 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2480 mm


 

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