2001 Daihatsu Terios vs. 2007 Hyundai Tucson

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 6 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 2,648 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Tucson (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Terios. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Tucson 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 2007 Hyundai Tucson. 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, 2007 Hyundai Tucson (241 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Terios. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Terios. 2007 Hyundai Tucson has automatic transmission and 2001 Daihatsu Terios has manual transmission. 2001 Daihatsu Terios will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Hyundai Tucson will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daihatsu Terios 2007 Hyundai Tucson
Make Daihatsu Hyundai
Model Terios Tucson
Year Released 2001 2007
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 2648 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 86 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 65 L


 

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