2005 Hyundai Terracan vs. 2004 Infiniti I

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Infiniti I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Infiniti I would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti I is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti I (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Terracan. (144 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti I weights approximately 120 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Terracan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Infiniti I. 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, 2005 Hyundai Terracan (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Infiniti I. (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Infiniti I.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Terracan 2004 Infiniti I
Make Hyundai Infiniti
Model Terracan I
Year Released 2005 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2902 cc 2958 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 144 HP 224 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1390 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2760 mm


 

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