2007 Daihatsu Trevis vs. 2011 Chevrolet Traverse
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Traverse is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Daihatsu Trevis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Daihatsu Trevis would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Traverse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Traverse (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 2007 Daihatsu Trevis. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Traverse should accelerate faster than 2007 Daihatsu Trevis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Traverse weights approximately 1383 kg more than 2007 Daihatsu Trevis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2011 Chevrolet Traverse (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Daihatsu Trevis. (91 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Traverse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Daihatsu Trevis. 2011 Chevrolet Traverse has automatic transmission and 2007 Daihatsu Trevis has manual transmission. 2007 Daihatsu Trevis will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Chevrolet Traverse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Daihatsu Trevis | 2011 Chevrolet Traverse | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Chevrolet |
| Model | Trevis | Traverse |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 989 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 288 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 91 Nm | 366 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 2173 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 5207 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1991 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1849 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3020 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 83 L |
