2008 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1996 Hyundai Scoupe

To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Hyundai Scoupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Hyundai Scoupe would be higher. Both 2008 Daihatsu Terios and 1996 Hyundai Scoupe are equipped with a 1,495 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Hyundai Scoupe (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Hyundai Scoupe should accelerate faster than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 140 kg more than 1996 Hyundai Scoupe.

Because 2008 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Hyundai Scoupe. 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, 1996 Hyundai Scoupe (167 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1996 Hyundai Scoupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Daihatsu Terios 1996 Hyundai Scoupe
Make Daihatsu Hyundai
Model Terios Scoupe
Year Released 2008 1996
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1495 cc 1495 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 7.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1125 kg 985 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 53 L


 

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