1996 Lexus LX vs. 2006 Daihatsu Terios

To start off, 2006 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lexus LX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lexus LX would be higher. At 4,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lexus LX weights approximately 1305 kg more than 2006 Daihatsu Terios.

Because 2006 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Lexus LX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1996 Lexus LX (373 Nm) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Daihatsu Terios. (120 Nm). This means 1996 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Lexus LX 2006 Daihatsu Terios
Make Lexus Daihatsu
Model LX Terios
Year Released 1996 2006
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4498 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 85 HP
Torque 373 Nm 120 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2430 kg 1125 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2430 mm