2006 Hyundai Terracan vs. 2010 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 4 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Suburban (352 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 577 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. 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 2010 Chevrolet Suburban. 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, 2010 Chevrolet Suburban (517 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (346 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Terracan.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Terracan 2010 Chevrolet Suburban
Make Hyundai Chevrolet
Model Terracan Suburban
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2902 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 352 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 517 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Flex Fuel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2162 kg 2739 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 5649 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 2009 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1951 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3302 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 148 L


 

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