2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 2008 Daihatsu Terios

To start off, both 2008 Chrysler 300 and 2008 Daihatsu Terios were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,652 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler 300 (335 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 693 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.

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, 2008 Chrysler 300 (525 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 385 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler 300 2008 Daihatsu Terios
Make Chrysler Daihatsu
Model 300 Terios
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5652 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 525 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99.5 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.9 mm 91.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 150 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.4 seconds 12.4 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1873 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.2 L/100km 7.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 73 L 50 L


 

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