2006 Fiat Panda vs. 2006 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, both 2006 Fiat Panda and 2006 Hyundai Terracan were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Terracan (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 379 kg more than 2006 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2006 Hyundai Terracan (346 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Panda. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Panda.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Panda 2006 Hyundai Terracan
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model Panda Terracan
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Crossover SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1240 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 102 Nm 346 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70.8 mm 97.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.9 mm 98 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 145 km/hour 168 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 20 seconds 13 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1783 kg 2162 kg
Vehicle Length 3580 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.6 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 75 L


 

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