2009 Daihatsu Terios vs. 2006 Volvo S60

To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Volvo S60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Volvo S60 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volvo S60 (177 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2009 Daihatsu Terios. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 2009 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volvo S60 weights approximately 1018 kg more than 2009 Daihatsu Terios. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Volvo S60. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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 Volvo S60 (240 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daihatsu Terios. (140 Nm). This means 2006 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Daihatsu Terios 2006 Volvo S60
Make Daihatsu Volvo
Model Terios S60
Year Released 2009 2006
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 240 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 150 km/hour 215 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.4 seconds 9.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 2198 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.9 L/100km 9.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 70 L


 

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