2008 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1997 Jeep Icon

To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Jeep Icon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Jeep Icon would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Jeep Icon is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Jeep Icon. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Daihatsu Terios 1997 Jeep Icon
Make Daihatsu Jeep
Model Terios Icon
Year Released 2008 1997
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1495 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 105 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3480 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2380 mm


 

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