2008 Daihatsu Terios vs. 2000 Proton 300
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Proton 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Proton 300 would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Daihatsu Terios is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daihatsu Terios (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2000 Proton 300. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 2000 Proton 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 145 kg more than 2000 Proton 300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Proton 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Daihatsu Terios (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Proton 300. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Daihatsu Terios will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Proton 300.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daihatsu Terios | 2000 Proton 300 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Proton |
Model | Terios | 300 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2450 mm |