2004 Hyundai Terracan vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 3 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 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 340 kg more than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C.

Because 2004 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C. 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C (245 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Terracan. (235 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Terracan.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Hyundai Terracan 2007 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Hyundai Mercedes-Benz
Model Terracan C
Year Released 2004 2007
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2476 cc 2496 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 201 HP
Torque 235 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2700 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2030 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2720 mm


 

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