1997 Daihatsu Terios vs. 2005 Honda FR-V

To start off, 2005 Honda FR-V is newer by 8 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 2,204 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda FR-V is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1997 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Honda FR-V. 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, 2005 Honda FR-V (340 Nm) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Terios. (142 Nm). This means 2005 Honda FR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Daihatsu Terios 2005 Honda FR-V
Make Daihatsu Honda
Model Terios FR-V
Year Released 1997 2005
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1296 cc 2204 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 138 HP
Torque 142 Nm 340 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors