2007 Citroen C5 vs. 2008 Daihatsu Terios

To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Citroen C5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Citroen C5 would be higher. At 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C5 (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C5 weights approximately 366 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Citroen C5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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 Citroen C5 (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen C5 2008 Daihatsu Terios
Make Citroen Daihatsu
Model C5 Terios
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1749 cc 1495 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 115 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 192 km/hour 149 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.3 seconds 16.1 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1491 kg 1125 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 46 L


 

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