2009 Citroen C3 vs. 2004 Daihatsu Terios
To start off, 2009 Citroen C3 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Daihatsu Terios. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Daihatsu Terios would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Daihatsu Terios (88 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C3. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C3 weights approximately 68 kg more than 2004 Daihatsu Terios.
Because 2004 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Citroen C3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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 Citroen C3 (161 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daihatsu Terios. (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daihatsu Terios.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen C3 | 2004 Daihatsu Terios | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | C3 | Terios |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 72.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 79.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1123 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 46 L |