2008 Daihatsu Terios vs. 2005 Porsche 911

To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,605 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (444 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 339 more horse power than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. (105 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche 911 weights approximately 540 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, 2005 Porsche 911 (620 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 480 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. 2005 Porsche 911 has automatic transmission and 2008 Daihatsu Terios has manual transmission. 2008 Daihatsu Terios will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Porsche 911 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Daihatsu Terios 2005 Porsche 911
Make Daihatsu Porsche
Model Terios 911
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1495 cc 3605 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 105 HP 444 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 620 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.8 mm 76 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 160 km/hour 307 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12 seconds 4.6 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 1660 kg
Vehicle Length 3480 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.6 L/100km 13.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 63 L


 

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