2008 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1998 Honda NSX
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda NSX would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda NSX (290 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Honda NSX weights approximately 220 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 1998 Honda NSX. 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, 1998 Honda NSX (311 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1998 Honda NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. 2008 Daihatsu Terios has automatic transmission and 1998 Honda NSX has manual transmission. 1998 Honda NSX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Daihatsu Terios will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daihatsu Terios | 1998 Honda NSX | |
Make | Daihatsu | Honda |
Model | Terios | NSX |
Year Released | 2008 | 1998 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1494 cc | 3179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7100 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 311 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.8 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |