2007 Daihatsu Terios vs. 2007 Volkswagen Kombi

To start off, both 2007 Daihatsu Terios and 2007 Volkswagen Kombi were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,460 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Kombi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Kombi (129 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2007 Daihatsu Terios. (105 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Kombi should accelerate faster than 2007 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Kombi weights approximately 1219 kg more than 2007 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, 2007 Volkswagen Kombi (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Daihatsu Terios. (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Volkswagen Kombi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Daihatsu Terios 2007 Volkswagen Kombi
Make Daihatsu Volkswagen
Model Terios Kombi
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1495 cc 2460 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 105 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.7 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 154 km/hour 165 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 16.1 seconds 16.3 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1125 kg 2344 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1970 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 8.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 80 L


 

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