2006 Seat Alhambra vs. 2011 Daihatsu Terios

To start off, 2011 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Seat Alhambra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Seat Alhambra would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Seat Alhambra (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2011 Daihatsu Terios. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 2011 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 520 kg more than 2011 Daihatsu Terios. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Seat Alhambra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2006 Seat Alhambra (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Daihatsu Terios. (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Seat Alhambra 2011 Daihatsu Terios
Make Seat Daihatsu
Model Alhambra Terios
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2792 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 265 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.3 mm 91.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.9 seconds 12.4 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.5 L/100km 7.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L


 

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