2008 Daihatsu Terios vs. 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible 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 531 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Terios.
Because 2008 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, 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. 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible has automatic transmission and 2008 Daihatsu Terios has manual transmission. 2008 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.
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2008 Daihatsu Terios | 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible | |
Make | Daihatsu | Avanti |
Model | Terios | Sport Convertible |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1656 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2570 mm |