1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo vs. 2006 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo (187 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Terracan.

Because 2006 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Terracan 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 Hyundai Terracan (346 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo. (222 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo 2006 Hyundai Terracan
Make Alfa Romeo Hyundai
Model Dardo Terracan
Year Released 1999 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 222 Nm 346 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.1 mm 97.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68.3 mm 98 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 75 L


 

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