2006 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1998 Tata Estate

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Tata Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Tata Estate 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 94 more horse power than 1998 Tata Estate. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1998 Tata Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 518 kg more than 1998 Tata Estate. 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 1998 Tata Estate. 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 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Tata Estate. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Tata Estate.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Terracan 1998 Tata Estate
Make Hyundai Tata
Model Terracan Estate
Year Released 2006 1998
Engine Size 2902 cc 1948 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 67 HP
Torque 346 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2162 kg 1644 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2830 mm


 

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