2006 Hyundai Terracan vs. 2002 Seat Leon

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Seat Leon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Seat Leon would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Seat Leon (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Seat Leon should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 766 kg more than 2002 Seat Leon.

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 @ 1750 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Seat Leon. (235 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Seat Leon.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Terracan 2002 Seat Leon
Make Hyundai Seat
Model Terracan Leon
Year Released 2006 2002
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2902 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 178 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 97.1 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98 mm 86.4 mm
Top Speed 168 km/hour 224 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13 seconds 7.8 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2162 kg 1396 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 62 L


 

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