1998 Daihatsu Terios vs. 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible
To start off, 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Daihatsu Terios. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Daihatsu Terios would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible weights approximately 606 kg more than 1998 Daihatsu Terios.
Because 1998 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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. 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible has automatic transmission and 1998 Daihatsu Terios has manual transmission. 1998 Daihatsu Terios will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daihatsu Terios | 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible | |
Make | Daihatsu | Avanti |
Model | Terios | Sport Convertible |
Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1656 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2570 mm |