1997 Daihatsu Terios vs. 2012 Peugeot 408
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 408 is newer by 15 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 408 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1997 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Peugeot 408. 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, 2012 Peugeot 408 (200 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Terios. (142 Nm). This means 2012 Peugeot 408 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Terios.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Terios | 2012 Peugeot 408 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
Model | Terios | 408 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 147 HP |
Torque | 142 Nm | 200 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |