2007 Daihatsu Terios vs. 2005 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Micra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Micra would be higher. At 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Daihatsu Terios is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Daihatsu Terios (105 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Micra. (79 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 82 kg more than 2005 Nissan Micra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Nissan Micra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Daihatsu Terios (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Micra. (110 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Daihatsu Terios will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Daihatsu Terios | 2005 Nissan Micra | |
Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
Model | Terios | Micra |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 1240 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 78.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 154 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.1 seconds | 13.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1043 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.8 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 46 L |