2006 Hyundai Terracan vs. 2002 Porsche Carrera GT

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Porsche Carrera GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Porsche Carrera GT would be higher. At 5,731 cc (10 cylinders), 2002 Porsche Carrera GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Porsche Carrera GT (604 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 443 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Porsche Carrera GT should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 817 kg more than 2002 Porsche Carrera GT.

Because 2006 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Porsche Carrera GT. 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 Porsche Carrera GT (620 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (346 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2002 Porsche Carrera GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Terracan.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Terracan 2002 Porsche Carrera GT
Make Hyundai Porsche
Model Terracan Carrera GT
Year Released 2006 2002
Body Type SUV Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2902 cc 5731 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 604 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 620 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 5750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 97.1 mm 98 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98 mm 76 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 13 seconds 3.9 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2162 kg 1345 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 17.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 64 L


 

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