2008 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1989 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Volkswagen Passat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Volkswagen Passat would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Volkswagen Passat. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.
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2008 Daihatsu Terios | 1989 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volkswagen |
Model | Terios | Passat |
Year Released | 2008 | 1989 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2630 mm |