2006 Hyundai Terracan 2.9 CRDi Automatic vs. 2006 Hyundai Terracan 2.9 CRDi GLS
To start off, both 2006 Hyundai Terracan 2.9 CRDi Automatic and 2006 Hyundai Terracan 2.9 CRDi GLS were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2006 Hyundai Terracan 2.9 CRDi Automatic and 2006 Hyundai Terracan 2.9 CRDi GLS are equipped with a 2,902 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Terracan 2.9 CRDi GLS (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Terracan 2.9 CRDi Automatic. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Terracan 2.9 CRDi GLS should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Terracan 2.9 CRDi Automatic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan 2.9 CRDi GLS weights approximately 477 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Terracan 2.9 CRDi Automatic. 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 2.9 CRDi GLS (346 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Terracan 2.9 CRDi Automatic. (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Terracan 2.9 CRDi GLS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Terracan 2.9 CRDi Automatic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Hyundai Terracan 2.9 CRDi Automatic | 2006 Hyundai Terracan 2.9 CRDi GLS | |
| Make | Hyundai | Hyundai |
| Model | Terracan | Terracan |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2902 cc | 2902 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 346 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 97.1 mm | 97.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 98 mm | 98 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1685 kg | 2162 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 75 L |
