1997 Daihatsu Terios vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Verada
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Verada is newer by 4 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 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi Verada is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1997 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Mitsubishi Verada. 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, 2001 Mitsubishi Verada (317 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Terios. (142 Nm). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Verada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Terios. 2001 Mitsubishi Verada has automatic transmission and 1997 Daihatsu Terios has manual transmission. 1997 Daihatsu Terios will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Mitsubishi Verada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Terios | 2001 Mitsubishi Verada | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mitsubishi |
Model | Terios | Verada |
Year Released | 1997 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 3497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 208 HP |
Torque | 142 Nm | 317 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |