2009 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2012 Daihatsu Terios

To start off, 2012 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Sebring (154 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2012 Daihatsu Terios. (116 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2012 Daihatsu Terios.

Because 2012 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2009 Chrysler Sebring (190 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Daihatsu Terios. (150 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler Sebring 2012 Daihatsu Terios
Make Chrysler Daihatsu
Model Sebring Terios
Year Released 2009 2012
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1494 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 154 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 5100 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 8.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 50 L


 

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