2006 Daihatsu Terios vs. 2005 Hyundai Tiburon

To start off, 2006 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Tiburon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Tiburon would be higher. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2006 Daihatsu Terios. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 2006 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 865 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.

Because 2006 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Hyundai Tiburon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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 Hyundai Tiburon (244 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Daihatsu Terios. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Daihatsu Terios 2005 Hyundai Tiburon
Make Daihatsu Hyundai
Model Terios Tiburon
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 2655 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 244 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1800 RPM
Top Speed 145 km/hour 220 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 16.1 seconds 8.2 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1125 kg 1990 kg
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 55 L


 

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