2004 GMC Sierra 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 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 139 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 120 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (346 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Terracan.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Sierra 2006 Hyundai Terracan
Make GMC Hyundai
Model Sierra Terracan
Year Released 2004 2006
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 161 HP
Torque 488 Nm 346 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102.1 mm 97.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 98 mm
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2282 kg 2162 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 3380 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 75 L


 

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