1997 Daihatsu Terios vs. 2003 Chrysler Sebring
To start off, 2003 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 6 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 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1997 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Chrysler Sebring. 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. 2003 Chrysler Sebring 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. 2003 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1997 Daihatsu Terios | 2003 Chrysler Sebring | |
Make | Daihatsu | Chrysler |
Model | Terios | Sebring |
Year Released | 1997 | 2003 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 2425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |