1997 Daihatsu Terios vs. 2003 Jensen SV-8
To start off, 2003 Jensen SV-8 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 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Jensen SV-8 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 Jensen SV-8. 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, 2003 Jensen SV-8 (439 Nm) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Terios. (142 Nm). This means 2003 Jensen SV-8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Terios.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Terios | 2003 Jensen SV-8 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Jensen |
Model | Terios | SV-8 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 321 HP |
Torque | 142 Nm | 439 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |