2009 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1991 Honda Prelude

To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 1,958 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Daihatsu Terios (116 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1991 Honda Prelude. (110 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1991 Honda Prelude.

Because 2009 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Honda Prelude. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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 Honda Prelude (159 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daihatsu Terios. (150 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1991 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Daihatsu Terios 1991 Honda Prelude
Make Daihatsu Honda
Model Terios Prelude
Year Released 2009 1991
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1494 cc 1958 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 116 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 159 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.8 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2580 mm


 

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