2006 Hyundai Terracan vs. 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision would be higher. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision (355 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 687 kg more than 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision.

Because 2006 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision. 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, 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision (530 Nm) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (346 Nm). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Terracan.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Terracan 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision
Make Hyundai Mercedes-Benz
Model Terracan Vision
Year Released 2006 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2902 cc 5439 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 355 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 530 Nm
Engine Bore Size 97.1 mm 97 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98 mm 92 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2162 kg 1475 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 5160 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3230 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 75 L


 

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