2006 Daihatsu Terios vs. 2009 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2009 Renault Thalia is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Daihatsu Terios. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Daihatsu Terios would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Renault Thalia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Thalia (104 HP) has 19 more horse power than 2006 Daihatsu Terios. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Thalia should accelerate faster than 2006 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 125 kg more than 2009 Renault Thalia.
Because 2006 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Renault Thalia. 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, 2009 Renault Thalia (148 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Daihatsu Terios. (120 Nm). This means 2009 Renault Thalia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Daihatsu Terios. 2009 Renault Thalia has automatic transmission and 2006 Daihatsu Terios has manual transmission. 2006 Daihatsu Terios will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Renault Thalia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Daihatsu Terios | 2009 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Terios | Thalia |
Year Released | 2006 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 148 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.1 seconds | 11.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2473 mm |