2006 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1994 Rover 100

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Rover 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rover 100 would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Terracan (161 HP) has 102 more horse power than 1994 Rover 100. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1278 kg more than 1994 Rover 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Rover 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Terracan will offer significantly more control. 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 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 100. (90 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 100.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Terracan 1994 Rover 100
Make Hyundai Rover
Model Terracan 100
Year Released 2006 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2902 cc 1113 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 59 HP
Torque 346 Nm 90 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 97.1 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98 mm 63 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 2162 kg 884 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 3530 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1380 mm


 

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