1999 Chevrolet Silverado 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 Chevrolet Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Silverado would be higher. At 5,327 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado (291 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 327 kg more than 1999 Chevrolet Silverado.

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, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado (447 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (346 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Terracan.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Silverado 2006 Hyundai Terracan
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Silverado Terracan
Year Released 1999 2006
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5327 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 291 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 346 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 97.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 98 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1835 kg 2162 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2760 mm


 

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