2008 Daihatsu Terios vs. 2001 Nissan Moco
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan Moco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan Moco 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 52 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Moco. (53 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Moco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 50 kg more than 2001 Nissan Moco. 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 2001 Nissan Moco. 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 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Moco. (64 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Daihatsu Terios will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Moco. 2001 Nissan Moco has automatic transmission and 2008 Daihatsu Terios has manual transmission. 2008 Daihatsu Terios will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan Moco will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daihatsu Terios | 2001 Nissan Moco | |
Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
Model | Terios | Moco |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2370 mm |