2007 Daihatsu Terios II vs. 2008 Opel Vectra

To start off, 2008 Opel Vectra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Daihatsu Terios II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Daihatsu Terios II would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Opel Vectra (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2007 Daihatsu Terios II. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 2007 Daihatsu Terios II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Vectra weights approximately 335 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Opel Vectra (220 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Daihatsu Terios II. (141 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Daihatsu Terios II. 2008 Opel Vectra has automatic transmission and 2007 Daihatsu Terios II has manual transmission. 2007 Daihatsu Terios II will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Opel Vectra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Daihatsu Terios II 2008 Opel Vectra
Make Daihatsu Opel
Model Terios II Vectra
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1495 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 141 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.8 mm 94.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 160 km/hour 218 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12 seconds 9.6 seconds
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 1455 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.6 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 61 L


 

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