2006 Hyundai Terracan vs. 2003 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Peugeot 306 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 (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 306. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 475 kg more than 2003 Peugeot 306. 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 2003 Peugeot 306. 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 (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 306. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Terracan | 2003 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Terracan | 306 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2902 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1685 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 45 L |