2005 SsangYong Korando vs. 2006 Daihatsu Terios

To start off, 2006 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 SsangYong Korando. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 SsangYong Korando would be higher. At 2,293 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Korando (138 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2006 Daihatsu Terios. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 2006 Daihatsu Terios.

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 SsangYong Korando (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Daihatsu Terios. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Daihatsu Terios. 2006 Daihatsu Terios has automatic transmission and 2005 SsangYong Korando has manual transmission. 2005 SsangYong Korando will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Daihatsu Terios will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 SsangYong Korando 2006 Daihatsu Terios
Make SsangYong Daihatsu
Model Korando Terios
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2293 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 209 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90.9 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 79.7 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 46 L


 

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