2004 Fiat Ecobasis 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 Fiat Ecobasis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Fiat Ecobasis 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 39 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. (122 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 822 kg more than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. 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 Fiat Ecobasis. 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 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. (162 Nm). This means 2006 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Fiat Ecobasis 2006 Hyundai Terracan
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model Ecobasis Terracan
Year Released 2004 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1199 cc 2902 cc
Engine Type electric in-line
Horse Power 122 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 162 Nm 346 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 2162 kg
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 75 L


 

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