1997 Daihatsu Terios vs. 2004 Suzuki Baleno
To start off, 2004 Suzuki Baleno is newer by 7 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 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki Baleno is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1997 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Suzuki Baleno. 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, 1997 Daihatsu Terios (142 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Suzuki Baleno. (103 Nm). This means 1997 Daihatsu Terios will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Suzuki Baleno.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Terios | 2004 Suzuki Baleno | |
Make | Daihatsu | Suzuki |
Model | Terios | Baleno |
Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 142 Nm | 103 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |