2006 Hyundai Terracan vs. 2010 Dodge Avenger

To start off, 2010 Dodge Avenger 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 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Avenger (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Avenger 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 2010 Dodge Avenger. 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 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Dodge Avenger. (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Dodge Avenger.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Terracan 2010 Dodge Avenger
Make Hyundai Dodge
Model Terracan Avenger
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2902 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1824 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1496 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2766 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 64 L


 

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