2006 Hyundai Terracan vs. 2000 Lotus Extreme
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lotus Extreme. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lotus Extreme 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 41 more horse power than 2000 Lotus Extreme. (120 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 2000 Lotus Extreme. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1706 kg more than 2000 Lotus Extreme. 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 2000 Lotus Extreme. 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) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lotus Extreme. (180 Nm). This means 2006 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lotus Extreme.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Terracan | 2000 Lotus Extreme | |
Make | Hyundai | Lotus |
Model | Terracan | Extreme |
Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2902 cc | 700 cc |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Torque | 346 Nm | 180 Nm |
Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 241 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2162 kg | 456 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2420 mm |