2008 Daihatsu Terios vs. 2008 Nissan Livina

To start off, both 2008 Daihatsu Terios and 2008 Nissan Livina were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,598 cc, 2008 Nissan Livina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Livina weights approximately 1235 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Terios.

Because 2008 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Nissan Livina. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Nissan Livina (153 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Livina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. 2008 Daihatsu Terios has automatic transmission and 2008 Nissan Livina has manual transmission. 2008 Nissan Livina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Daihatsu Terios will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Daihatsu Terios 2008 Nissan Livina
Make Daihatsu Nissan
Model Terios Livina
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1494 cc 1598 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 0 HP
Torque 140 Nm 153 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 150 km/hour 180 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.6 seconds 11.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 2405 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.5 L/100km 7.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 52 L


 

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