1997 Daihatsu Terios vs. 2000 Vauxhall Astra

To start off, 2000 Vauxhall Astra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Daihatsu Terios. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Daihatsu Terios would be higher. At 1,796 cc, 2000 Vauxhall Astra is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1997 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Vauxhall Astra. 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, 2000 Vauxhall Astra (170 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Terios. (142 Nm). This means 2000 Vauxhall Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Daihatsu Terios 2000 Vauxhall Astra
Make Daihatsu Vauxhall
Model Terios Astra
Year Released 1997 2000
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1296 cc 1796 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 123 HP
Torque 142 Nm 170 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors


 

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