2000 GMC Safari 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 GMC Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GMC Safari would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Safari (190 HP) has 29 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 206 kg more than 2000 GMC Safari.
Because 2006 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 GMC Safari. 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 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 GMC Safari. (319 Nm). This means 2006 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 GMC Safari.
Compare all specifications:
2000 GMC Safari | 2006 Hyundai Terracan | |
Make | GMC | Hyundai |
Model | Safari | Terracan |
Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 2902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 346 Nm |
Top Speed | 165 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1956 kg | 2162 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2760 mm |