1997 Daihatsu Terios vs. 2007 Renault Megane

To start off, 2007 Renault Megane is newer by 10 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1997 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Renault Megane. 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, 2007 Renault Megane (191 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Terios. (142 Nm). This means 2007 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Daihatsu Terios 2007 Renault Megane
Make Daihatsu Renault
Model Terios Megane
Year Released 1997 2007
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1296 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 134 HP
Torque 142 Nm 191 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors