1997 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1993 Pontiac Firebird

To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 3,353 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1997 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Pontiac Firebird. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Daihatsu Terios 1993 Pontiac Firebird
Make Daihatsu Pontiac
Model Terios Firebird
Year Released 1997 1993
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1296 cc 3353 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 160 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors