1997 Daihatsu Terios vs. 2008 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2008 Infiniti FX is newer by 11 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Infiniti FX (343 Nm) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Terios. (142 Nm). This means 2008 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Terios. 2008 Infiniti FX 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. 2008 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1997 Daihatsu Terios | 2008 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Daihatsu | Infiniti |
Model | Terios | FX |
Year Released | 1997 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 297 HP |
Torque | 142 Nm | 343 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |