2004 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz E

To start off, 2004 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 554 kg more than 1993 Mercedes-Benz E.

Because 2004 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Mercedes-Benz E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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 Hyundai Terracan (235 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mercedes-Benz E. (190 Nm). This means 2004 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mercedes-Benz E.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Hyundai Terracan 1993 Mercedes-Benz E
Make Hyundai Mercedes-Benz
Model Terracan E
Year Released 2004 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2476 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 134 HP
Torque 235 Nm 190 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2030 kg 1476 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1500 mm


 

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