2005 Saab 9-2x vs. 2010 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Saab 9-2x. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Saab 9-2x would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 9-2x (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9-2x should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 769 kg more than 2005 Saab 9-2x.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Hyundai Terracan (345 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saab 9-2x. (225 Nm). This means 2010 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saab 9-2x.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Saab 9-2x 2010 Hyundai Terracan
Make Saab Hyundai
Model 9-2x Terracan
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2458 cc 2902 cc
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 173 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 345 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.4:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1393 kg 2162 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.6 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 75 L


 

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