2008 Daihatsu Terios vs. 2010 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2010 GMC Envoy is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Daihatsu Terios. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Daihatsu Terios would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Envoy (300 HP) has 196 more horse power than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. (104 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1495 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, 2010 GMC Envoy (435 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. 2010 GMC Envoy 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. 2010 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Daihatsu Terios 2010 GMC Envoy
Make Daihatsu GMC
Model Terios Envoy
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1495 cc 5328 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 300 HP
Torque 140 Nm 435 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1164 kg 2659 kg
Vehicle Length 3480 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.9 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 83 L


 

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