2005 Daihatsu Terios vs. 2005 GMC Yukon

To start off, both 2005 Daihatsu Terios and 2005 GMC Yukon were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Yukon (336 HP) has 250 more horse power than 2005 Daihatsu Terios. (86 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2005 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1488 kg more than 2005 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 GMC Yukon (509 Nm) has 389 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daihatsu Terios. (120 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Daihatsu Terios 2005 GMC Yukon
Make Daihatsu GMC
Model Terios Yukon
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 86 HP 336 HP
Torque 120 Nm 509 Nm
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.7 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.4:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1125 kg 2613 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 5580 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 3310 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 117 L


 

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