2009 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1991 Mazda 323
To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,494 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Daihatsu Terios is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Daihatsu Terios (116 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1991 Mazda 323. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1991 Mazda 323.
Because 2009 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Mazda 323. 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, 2009 Daihatsu Terios (150 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mazda 323. (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2009 Daihatsu Terios will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Daihatsu Terios | 1991 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mazda |
Model | Terios | 323 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1494 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |