2006 Acura RL vs. 2010 Daihatsu Terios

To start off, 2010 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Acura RL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Acura RL would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Acura RL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura RL (290 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 2010 Daihatsu Terios. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura RL should accelerate faster than 2010 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Acura RL weights approximately 813 kg more than 2010 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, 2006 Acura RL (347 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Daihatsu Terios. (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Acura RL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Acura RL 2010 Daihatsu Terios
Make Acura Daihatsu
Model RL Terios
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 1495 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 290 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 347 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 72.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 91.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1578 kg 765 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 9.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 73 L 50 L


 

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