2006 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1998 Nissan Pickup

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Nissan Pickup. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Nissan Pickup 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 (149 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1998 Nissan Pickup. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1998 Nissan Pickup. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Nissan Pickup weights approximately 320 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Terracan.

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 (339 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Nissan Pickup. (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Nissan Pickup.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Terracan 1998 Nissan Pickup
Make Hyundai Nissan
Model Terracan Pickup
Year Released 2006 1998
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2902 cc 2494 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 149 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 97.1 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98 mm 100 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1770 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2960 mm


 

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