2004 Honda FR-V 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 Honda FR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Honda FR-V 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 13 more horse power than 2004 Honda FR-V. (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda FR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 710 kg more than 2004 Honda FR-V. 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 Honda FR-V. 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 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda FR-V. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda FR-V.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Honda FR-V 2006 Hyundai Terracan
Make Honda Hyundai
Model FR-V Terracan
Year Released 2004 2006
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 192 Nm 346 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 97.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 98 mm
Top Speed 195 km/hour 168 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.5 seconds 13 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 2162 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 75 L


 

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