2006 Hyundai Terracan vs. 2007 Renault Clio

To start off, 2007 Renault Clio is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hyundai Terracan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hyundai Terracan would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Clio (197 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Terracan.

Because 2006 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Renault Clio. 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 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Clio. (292 Nm @ 5550 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Clio.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Terracan 2007 Renault Clio
Make Hyundai Renault
Model Terracan Clio
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2902 cc 1999 cc
Horse Power 161 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 7250 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 292 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 5550 RPM
Engine Bore Size 97.1 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 168 km/hour 215 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1770 mm


 

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