2005 Hyundai Terracan vs. 2005 Toyota Camry

To start off, both 2005 Hyundai Terracan and 2005 Toyota Camry were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Camry (225 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Terracan. (144 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Camry weights approximately 291 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 2005 Toyota Camry. 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) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Camry. (328 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Terracan 2005 Toyota Camry
Make Hyundai Toyota
Model Terracan Camry
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2902 cc 3310 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 144 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 328 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1390 kg 1681 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 70 L


 

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