2004 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2006 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Aveo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Aveo would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Terracan (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1102 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo. 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 2004 Chevrolet Aveo. 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 201 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Aveo 2006 Hyundai Terracan
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Aveo Terracan
Year Released 2004 2006
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 102 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 346 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 97.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 98 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 2162 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 75 L