2000 Hyundai Dynasty 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 Hyundai Dynasty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Hyundai Dynasty would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Hyundai Dynasty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hyundai Dynasty (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hyundai Dynasty should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 482 kg more than 2000 Hyundai Dynasty.

Because 2006 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Hyundai Dynasty. 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 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Hyundai Dynasty. (271 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Hyundai Dynasty.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Hyundai Dynasty 2006 Hyundai Terracan
Make Hyundai Hyundai
Model Dynasty Terracan
Year Released 2000 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 346 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 91.1 mm 97.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76 mm 98 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 2162 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2760 mm


 

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