2006 Hyundai Terracan vs. 2006 Toyota Camry

To start off, both 2006 Hyundai Terracan and 2006 Toyota Camry were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 4 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Camry. (157 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 807 kg more than 2006 Toyota Camry. 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 2006 Toyota Camry. 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 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Camry. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Terracan 2006 Toyota Camry
Make Hyundai Toyota
Model Terracan Camry
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2902 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 157 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 97.1 mm 88.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98 mm 96 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2162 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 70 L


 

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