What is the terios?

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DiMalia
07/25/25 1:00am
It is the Toyota Terios SUV model previously produced by FAW Toyota, equipped with a 1.3L displacement engine and classified as a compact SUV. 1. Terios: The model's English name is terios, which is the first model in the Dario series specifically designed by Toyota for the Chinese market. The Dario series represents Toyota's concept of compact models, incorporating several models based on Toyota's advanced technology, tailored to China's actual road conditions, with design principles focusing on compact size, economic durability, and fashionable avant-garde styling. 2. Body dimensions: The length is only 3745mm, with width and height being 1555mm and 1695mm respectively, a wheelbase of 2420mm, and a turning radius of just 4.7 meters, making it extremely agile and flexible for urban driving.
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ParkerMarie
08/10/25 11:08am
I used to do a lot of research on cars. The Daihatsu Terios is a compact SUV introduced by the Japanese automaker Daihatsu, with its first model launched in 1997, focusing on affordability and light off-road capability. It features a compact size, commonly equipped with a 1.3L or 1.5L engine, offering low fuel consumption and a well-designed interior space, making it suitable for city commuting and weekend adventures. This model gained popularity in Asia and Europe and once shared a platform with the Toyota Rush, offering an optional four-wheel-drive system for tackling muddy or snowy conditions. However, its power output is smooth, and noise control at high speeds is average. If considering a purchase, there are many 2000s-era models available in the used car market with good value for money, but it's important to check the suspension and wear-prone components, as parts for older models may be hard to find. Overall, the Terios is known for its reliability and practicality, making it a great choice for budget-conscious families looking to experience off-road fun.
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OAmy
09/26/25 8:17am
I've been driving a 2008 Terios for several years and found it to be a solid vehicle. Its fuel efficiency for daily commuting is a standout feature—a full tank goes a long way. On weekends, it comfortably carries friends with adequate rear space, and the trunk handles gear without issues. The four-wheel drive system proves reliable in rain or on rural roads, safely navigating rough terrain. However, acceleration response is sluggish on highways, wind noise is noticeable, and the stiff suspension makes long trips feel bumpy. Mine has clocked 100,000 km with no major issues, just tire changes and minor part replacements—maintenance is simple enough for DIY. If you're considering one, look for low-mileage options and test-drive for comfort. With its straightforward design, the Terios offers practicality over flashy features, making it ideal for beginners or small families.
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