2009 Daihatsu Terios 1.5i vs. 2009 Daihatsu Terios 1.5i 4x4 Automatic
To start off, both 2009 Daihatsu Terios 1.5i and 2009 Daihatsu Terios 1.5i 4x4 Automatic were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Daihatsu Terios 1.5i 4x4 Automatic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 104 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Daihatsu Terios 1.5i weights approximately 140 kg more than 2009 Daihatsu Terios 1.5i 4x4 Automatic.
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, both vehicles can yield 140 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2009 Daihatsu Terios 1.5i 4x4 Automatic has automatic transmission and 2009 Daihatsu Terios 1.5i has manual transmission. 2009 Daihatsu Terios 1.5i will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Daihatsu Terios 1.5i 4x4 Automatic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Daihatsu Terios 1.5i | 2009 Daihatsu Terios 1.5i 4x4 Automatic | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Daihatsu |
| Model | Terios | Terios |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1494 cc | 1495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 72.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91.8 mm | 91.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 12 seconds | 13.6 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 765 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2590 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.6 L/100km | 9.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |
