2004 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1999 Lancia Dialogos

To start off, 2004 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lancia Dialogos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lancia Dialogos would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Terracan (165 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1999 Lancia Dialogos. (89 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1999 Lancia Dialogos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 792 kg more than 1999 Lancia Dialogos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Lancia Dialogos. 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 (345 Nm) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lancia Dialogos. (186 Nm). This means 2004 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lancia Dialogos.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Hyundai Terracan 1999 Lancia Dialogos
Make Hyundai Lancia
Model Terracan Dialogos
Year Released 2004 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2902 cc 1924 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 165 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 345 Nm 186 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2162 kg 1370 kg


 

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