2004 Chevrolet Corvette 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 Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,970 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette (400 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 585 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2006 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Chevrolet Corvette. 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, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette (543 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (346 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2004 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Terracan.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Corvette 2006 Hyundai Terracan
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Corvette Terracan
Year Released 2004 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5970 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 400 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 543 Nm 346 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 97.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 98 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1577 kg 2162 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 75 L