2005 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1994 Infiniti J30
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Infiniti J30. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Infiniti J30 would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Infiniti J30 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 430 kg more than 1994 Infiniti J30.
Because 2005 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Infiniti J30. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1994 Infiniti J30 (262 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Terracan. (235 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1994 Infiniti J30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Terracan. 1994 Infiniti J30 has automatic transmission and 2005 Hyundai Terracan has manual transmission. 2005 Hyundai Terracan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Infiniti J30 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Terracan | 1994 Infiniti J30 | |
Make | Hyundai | Infiniti |
Model | Terracan | J30 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2475 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 235 Nm | 262 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2030 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2770 mm |