2006 Hyundai Terracan vs. 2006 Toyota Hilux

To start off, both 2006 Hyundai Terracan and 2006 Toyota Hilux 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 3 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Hilux. (158 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Hilux.

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 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Hilux. (241 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Hilux.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Terracan 2006 Toyota Hilux
Make Hyundai Toyota
Model Terracan Hilux
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2902 cc 2692 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 97.1 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98 mm 95 mm
Top Speed 168 km/hour 170 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3090 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 80 L


 

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