2008 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2012 Daihatsu Terios

To start off, 2012 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Jeep Cherokee would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2012 Daihatsu Terios. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2012 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 771 kg more than 2012 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 Jeep Cherokee (313 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Daihatsu Terios. (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jeep Cherokee 2012 Daihatsu Terios
Make Jeep Daihatsu
Model Cherokee Terios
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3687 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 313 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.8 mm 91.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 180 km/hour 150 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.8 seconds 12.4 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1951 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.6 L/100km 7.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L


 

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