2006 Daihatsu Terios vs. 2006 Honda Insight

To start off, both 2006 Daihatsu Terios and 2006 Honda Insight were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Daihatsu Terios is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Daihatsu Terios (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2006 Honda Insight. (73 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Insight.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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 Daihatsu Terios (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Insight. (107 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2006 Daihatsu Terios will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Insight.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Daihatsu Terios 2006 Honda Insight
Make Daihatsu Honda
Model Terios Insight
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1297 cc 999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 73 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 107 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.3 L/100km 3.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 40 L


 

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