1997 Daihatsu Terios vs. 2005 Hyundai XG 350
To start off, 2005 Hyundai XG 350 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 3,458 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai XG 350 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 Hyundai XG 350. 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 Hyundai XG 350 (297 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Terios. (142 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai XG 350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Terios. 2005 Hyundai XG 350 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. 2005 Hyundai XG 350 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Terios | 2005 Hyundai XG 350 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Hyundai |
Model | Terios | XG 350 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 3458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 194 HP |
Torque | 142 Nm | 297 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |