2005 Subaru Impreza 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 Subaru Impreza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Subaru Impreza would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Impreza (227 HP) has 36 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Terracan. (191 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 719 kg more than 2005 Subaru Impreza.

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 (300 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Impreza. (294 Nm). This means 2010 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Impreza.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Subaru Impreza 2010 Hyundai Terracan
Make Subaru Hyundai
Model Impreza Terracan
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 3496 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 227 HP 191 HP
Torque 294 Nm 300 Nm
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 85.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1436 kg 2155 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 13.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 75 L


 

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