2006 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1993 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Subaru Impreza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Subaru Impreza would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Subaru Impreza (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1044 kg more than 1993 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, 2006 Hyundai Terracan (346 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Subaru Impreza. (290 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Subaru Impreza.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Terracan 1993 Subaru Impreza
Make Hyundai Subaru
Model Terracan Impreza
Year Released 2006 1993
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2902 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4800 RPM
Top Speed 168 km/hour 215 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2162 kg 1118 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 60 L


 

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