2006 GMC Canyon 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 GMC Canyon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 GMC Canyon would be higher. At 3,458 cc, 2006 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Canyon (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2010 Daihatsu Terios. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2010 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1397 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 GMC Canyon (305 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Daihatsu Terios. (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Canyon 2010 Daihatsu Terios
Make GMC Daihatsu
Model Canyon Terios
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3458 cc 1493 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 220 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 91.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2577 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 7.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 50 L


 

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