2007 Daihatsu Terios II vs. 2000 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu Terios II is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Dodge Dakota. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Dodge Dakota would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Dakota (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2007 Daihatsu Terios II. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 2007 Daihatsu Terios II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 370 kg more than 2007 Daihatsu Terios II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2000 Dodge Dakota (197 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Daihatsu Terios II. (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2000 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Daihatsu Terios II.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Daihatsu Terios II | 2000 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
Model | Terios II | Dakota |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1494 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2850 mm |