2006 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1994 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Toyota Corolla 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 @ 3800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1994 Toyota Corolla. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1994 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1072 kg more than 1994 Toyota Corolla. 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 Toyota Corolla. 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 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Toyota Corolla. (135 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Terracan 1994 Toyota Corolla
Make Hyundai Toyota
Model Terracan Corolla
Year Released 2006 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2902 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2162 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2470 mm


 

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