2002 Volkswagen Touareg vs. 2011 Daihatsu Terios

To start off, 2011 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Volkswagen Touareg. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Volkswagen Touareg would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Volkswagen Touareg (216 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2011 Daihatsu Terios. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 2011 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 1034 kg more than 2011 Daihatsu Terios. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2002 Volkswagen Touareg (310 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Daihatsu Terios. (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2002 Volkswagen Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Volkswagen Touareg 2011 Daihatsu Terios
Make Volkswagen Daihatsu
Model Touareg Terios
Year Released 2002 2011
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 216 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.9 mm 91.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 10.0:1
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.9 seconds 12.4 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2214 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 7.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 50 L


 

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