2006 Hyundai Terracan vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero

To start off, both 2006 Hyundai Terracan and 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,828 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero (201 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Terracan.

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 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero. (314 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Terracan 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero
Make Hyundai Mitsubishi
Model Terracan Pajero
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2902 cc 3828 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 161 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 314 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 97.1 mm 95.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98 mm 91 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 13 seconds 11.3 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 15.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 90 L


 

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