2007 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2011 Daihatsu Terios

To start off, 2011 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chevrolet Lumina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chevrolet Lumina would be higher. At 5,667 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina (335 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 2011 Daihatsu Terios. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 2011 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 439 kg more than 2011 Daihatsu Terios. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chevrolet Lumina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina (470 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Daihatsu Terios. (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Lumina 2011 Daihatsu Terios
Make Chevrolet Daihatsu
Model Lumina Terios
Year Released 2007 2011
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5667 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 470 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.2 seconds 12.4 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1619 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.1 L/100km 7.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L


 

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