2005 Saab 05-Sep vs. 2005 Daihatsu Terios

To start off, both 2005 Saab 05-Sep and 2005 Daihatsu Terios were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,294 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 05-Sep (185 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2005 Daihatsu Terios. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 2005 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 460 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.

Because 2005 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Saab 05-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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 Saab 05-Sep (281 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daihatsu Terios. (120 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Saab 05-Sep 2005 Daihatsu Terios
Make Saab Daihatsu
Model 05-Sep Terios
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2294 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 185 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 120 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 79.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 1125 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 46 L


 

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