2004 Hyundai Terracan vs. 2005 Opel Astra
To start off, 2005 Opel Astra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Hyundai Terracan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Hyundai Terracan 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 795 kg more than 2005 Opel Astra.
Because 2004 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Opel Astra. 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 @ 2000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Astra. (170 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2004 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Hyundai Terracan | 2005 Opel Astra | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | Terracan | Astra |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2476 cc | 1795 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 120 HP |
Torque | 235 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2030 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2740 mm |