2006 Daihatsu Terios vs. 2000 Nissan Terrano II

To start off, 2006 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Nissan Terrano II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Nissan Terrano II would be higher. At 2,388 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Nissan Terrano II (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2006 Daihatsu Terios. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 2006 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 500 kg more than 2006 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, 2000 Nissan Terrano II (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Daihatsu Terios. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Daihatsu Terios 2000 Nissan Terrano II
Make Daihatsu Nissan
Model Terios Terrano II
Year Released 2006 2000
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 2388 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 197 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1125 kg 1625 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2660 mm


 

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