Daihatsu Terios 2008 Review vs Kia Picanto 2016 Review
Basic information
Brand
Daihatsu
Kia
Model
Daihatsu Terios
Kia Picanto
Year of Release
2008
2016
Body Type
SUV & 4X4
Hatchback
Brand
Model
Year of Release
Body Type
Specifications
Engine Capacity
1495 cc
1248 cc
Max Power
106 hp
84 hp
Torque
140 Nm
122 Nm
Top Speed
160 kmph
160 kmph
Transmission Type
5-speed MT
5-speed MT
Drive Type
Four Wheel Drive (4WD)
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Engine Capacity
Max Power
Torque
Top Speed
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Features
- Compact SUV
- Full-time 4WD
- High ground clearance
- Versatile seating
- Dual front airbags
- Compact hatchback
- Modern design
- Suitable for urban commuting
- User-friendly infotainment
- Dual front airbags
Features
Expert Ratings
Overall Rating
3.0 / 5
3.5 / 5
Exterior Design
3.8
3.8
Interior Design
3.5
4.0
Performance
3.8
3.5
Fuel Efficiency
3.5
4.0
Safety and Technology
2.0
3.8
Transmission
3.5
3.5
Ride Quality
3.5
4.0
Driver Insights
Based on feedback from Sri Lankan owners and used car dealers, the 2008 Daihatsu Terios remains a practical compact SUV for drivers who want SUV height without maintaining a large 4x4. Many buyers appreciate its balance between manageable size and road presence.
Feedback from local owners shows that the Picanto 2016 is chosen mainly for convenience: it is small, predictable, easy to run, and inexpensive to maintain. Drivers who use it daily in Colombo mention that light steering, small dimensions, and good visibility make it stress-free in peak traffic.
Overall Rating
3.0 / 5
3.5 / 5
Exterior Design
Interior Design
Performance
Fuel Efficiency
Safety and Technology
Transmission
Ride Quality
Driver Insights
Prices
Avg market price
Rs. 6M–7.5M
Rs. 5M–5.6M
Avg market price
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