2002 Daihatsu Terios vs. 2004 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Daihatsu Terios. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Daihatsu Terios would be higher. At 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 214 more horse power than 2002 Daihatsu Terios. (86 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2002 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1281 kg more than 2002 Daihatsu Terios. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 GMC Sierra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2004 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 368 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daihatsu Terios. (120 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daihatsu Terios.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Daihatsu Terios | 2004 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Daihatsu | GMC |
| Model | Terios | Sierra |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
| Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 5964 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 300 HP |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 488 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1056 kg | 2337 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 5650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 129 L |
