2004 Daihatsu Terios vs. 2005 Kia Shuma II

To start off, 2005 Kia Shuma II is newer by 1 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 1,793 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Shuma II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Shuma II (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2004 Daihatsu Terios. (88 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Shuma II should accelerate faster than 2004 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Shuma II weights approximately 945 kg more than 2004 Daihatsu Terios. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Kia Shuma II. 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, 2005 Kia Shuma II (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daihatsu Terios. (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Kia Shuma II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Daihatsu Terios 2005 Kia Shuma II
Make Daihatsu Kia
Model Terios Shuma II
Year Released 2004 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 1793 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 88 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 123 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72.1 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.7 mm 87 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1055 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 50 L


 

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