2006 Hyundai Terracan vs. 2005 Skoda Superb

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Skoda Superb. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Skoda Superb 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 (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2005 Skoda Superb. (113 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 2005 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 675 kg more than 2005 Skoda Superb. 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 2005 Skoda Superb. 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 (346 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Skoda Superb. (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Skoda Superb.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Terracan 2005 Skoda Superb
Make Hyundai Skoda
Model Terracan Superb
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2902 cc 1983 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 97.1 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98 mm 92.8 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 168 km/hour 197 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13 seconds 11.6 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2162 kg 1487 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 62 L


 

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