2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2012 Daihatsu Terios

To start off, 2012 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee (195 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2012 Daihatsu Terios. (116 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2012 Daihatsu Terios.

Because 2012 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Daihatsu Terios. (150 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Daihatsu Terios. 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2012 Daihatsu Terios has manual transmission. 2012 Daihatsu Terios will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2012 Daihatsu Terios
Make Jeep Daihatsu
Model Grand Cherokee Terios
Year Released 2001 2012
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3960 cc 1494 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 98.4 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.7 mm 91.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.7:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 50 L


 

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