2006 Hyundai Terracan vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK would be higher. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK (362 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 342 kg more than 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK.

Because 2006 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK. 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, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK (510 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (346 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Terracan.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Terracan 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK
Make Hyundai Mercedes-Benz
Model Terracan CLK
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type SUV Convertible
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 3 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 362 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 97.1 mm 97 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 168 km/hour 250 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13 seconds 5.4 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2162 kg 1820 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 62 L


 

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