2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2002 Daihatsu Terios

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Daihatsu Terios. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Daihatsu Terios would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2002 Daihatsu Terios. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 2002 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 657 kg more than 2002 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, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daihatsu Terios. (120 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Colorado 2002 Daihatsu Terios
Make Chevrolet Daihatsu
Model Colorado Terios
Year Released 2005 2002
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 120 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1713 kg 1056 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 46 L


 

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