2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. 2011 Daihatsu Terios

To start off, 2011 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK (161 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2011 Daihatsu Terios. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 2011 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK weights approximately 760 kg more than 2011 Daihatsu Terios. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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 Mercedes-Benz CLK (240 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Daihatsu Terios. (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK 2011 Daihatsu Terios
Make Mercedes-Benz Daihatsu
Model CLK Terios
Year Released 2008 2011
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1794 cc 1494 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85 mm 91.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 225 km/hour 160 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.8 seconds 12 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1665 kg 905 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.6 L/100km 8.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 50 L


 

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