2006 Hyundai Terracan vs. 2003 Kia Towner
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Kia Towner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Kia Towner 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 (149 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2003 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 280 kg more than 2003 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Hyundai Terracan | 2003 Kia Towner | |
| Make | Hyundai | Kia |
| Model | Terracan | Towner |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
| Body Type | SUV | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2902 cc | 795 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 149 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 1820 mm |
