2011 Saab 9-4X vs. 2001 Daihatsu Terios

To start off, 2011 Saab 9-4X is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daihatsu Terios. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daihatsu Terios would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Saab 9-4X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 9-4X (265 HP @ 6950 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Terios. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 9-4X should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Terios.

Because 2001 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Saab 9-4X. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2011 Saab 9-4X (302 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Terios. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Saab 9-4X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Saab 9-4X 2001 Daihatsu Terios
Make Saab Daihatsu
Model 9-4X Terios
Year Released 2011 2001
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 265 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 6950 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 302 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 5100 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4829 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 1905 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1679 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2807 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 46 L


 

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