1997 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1985 Toyota Celica

To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1997 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Toyota Celica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 1985 Toyota Celica (172 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Terios. (142 Nm). This means 1985 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Daihatsu Terios 1985 Toyota Celica
Make Daihatsu Toyota
Model Terios Celica
Year Released 1997 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1296 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 115 HP
Torque 142 Nm 172 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats


 

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