1999 Daihatsu Terios vs. 2007 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Daihatsu Terios. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Daihatsu Terios would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (216 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Terios. (81 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Terios.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Dodge Ram (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Terios. (105 Nm @ 5100 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Daihatsu Terios 2007 Dodge Ram
Make Daihatsu Dodge
Model Terios Ram
Year Released 1999 2007
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1295 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 81 HP 216 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 105 Nm 319 Nm
Torque RPM 5100 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.7 mm 90.7 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 3580 mm


 

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