2006 Hyundai Terracan vs. 2000 Lada Vaz

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lada Vaz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lada Vaz 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 80 more horse power than 2000 Lada Vaz. (81 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 2000 Lada Vaz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1117 kg more than 2000 Lada Vaz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lada Vaz. (117 Nm). This means 2006 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lada Vaz.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Terracan 2000 Lada Vaz
Make Hyundai Lada
Model Terracan Vaz
Year Released 2006 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2902 cc 1999 cc
Horse Power 161 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 117 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Weight 2162 kg 1045 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2500 mm


 

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