2000 Ford Artic vs. 2006 Hyundai Terracan
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Artic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Artic would be higher. At 3,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Ford Artic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Terracan (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2000 Ford Artic. (128 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Artic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 864 kg more than 2000 Ford Artic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Ford Artic. 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) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Artic. (325 Nm). This means 2006 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Artic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford Artic | 2006 Hyundai Terracan | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Artic | Terracan |
Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3998 cc | 2902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 346 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 2162 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5240 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 75 L |