2004 Hyundai XG 350 vs. 2003 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2004 Hyundai XG 350 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Hyundai Terracan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Hyundai Terracan would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai XG 350 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 280 kg more than 2004 Hyundai XG 350.

Because 2003 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Hyundai XG 350. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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 XG 350 (305 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Hyundai Terracan. (235 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Hyundai XG 350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Hyundai Terracan. 2004 Hyundai XG 350 has automatic transmission and 2003 Hyundai Terracan has manual transmission. 2003 Hyundai Terracan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Hyundai XG 350 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Hyundai XG 350 2003 Hyundai Terracan
Make Hyundai Hyundai
Model XG 350 Terracan
Year Released 2004 2003
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3497 cc 2476 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 194 HP 0 HP
Torque 305 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 2030 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2760 mm


 

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