1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2009 Daihatsu Terios

To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2009 Daihatsu Terios. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 2009 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 805 kg more than 2009 Daihatsu Terios. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager (229 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daihatsu Terios. (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2009 Daihatsu Terios
Make Chrysler Daihatsu
Model Grand Voyager Terios
Year Released 1997 2009
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 1494 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 229 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 91.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 905 kg
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2590 mm


 

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