2006 Hyundai Terracan vs. 2010 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2010 GMC Envoy 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 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Envoy (300 HP) has 139 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Envoy weights approximately 497 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.

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, 2010 GMC Envoy (435 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (346 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Terracan.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Terracan 2010 GMC Envoy
Make Hyundai GMC
Model Terracan Envoy
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2902 cc 5328 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 300 HP
Torque 346 Nm 435 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2162 kg 2659 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 83 L


 

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