2002 Daihatsu Terios vs. 2005 Nissan Quest

To start off, 2005 Nissan Quest is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Daihatsu Terios. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Daihatsu Terios would be higher. At 3,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Quest (240 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 2002 Daihatsu Terios. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 2002 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Quest weights approximately 840 kg more than 2002 Daihatsu Terios. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Nissan Quest. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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 Nissan Quest (314 Nm) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daihatsu Terios. (120 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Daihatsu Terios 2005 Nissan Quest
Make Daihatsu Nissan
Model Terios Quest
Year Released 2002 2005
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 3294 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 86 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 314 Nm
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.7 mm 81 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.3:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1056 kg 1896 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 3160 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 76 L


 

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