2007 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2012 Daihatsu Terios

To start off, 2012 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant (160 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2012 Daihatsu Terios. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 2012 Daihatsu Terios.

Because 2012 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mitsubishi Galant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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 Mitsubishi Galant (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Daihatsu Terios. (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mitsubishi Galant 2012 Daihatsu Terios
Make Mitsubishi Daihatsu
Model Galant Terios
Year Released 2007 2012
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2399 cc 1495 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 214 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.1 mm 72.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100.1 mm 91.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 67 L 50 L


 

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