2009 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1991 Renault Clio
To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault Clio would be higher. At 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Daihatsu Terios is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Daihatsu Terios (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1991 Renault Clio. (48 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Clio weights approximately 45 kg more than 2009 Daihatsu Terios.
Because 2009 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Renault Clio. 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 (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Clio. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Daihatsu Terios will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Clio. 2009 Daihatsu Terios has automatic transmission and 1991 Renault Clio has manual transmission. 1991 Renault Clio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Daihatsu Terios will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Daihatsu Terios | 1991 Renault Clio | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Terios | Clio |
Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72.1 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.8 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |