2006 Hyundai Terracan vs. 2011 Nissan Patrol

To start off, 2011 Nissan Patrol is newer by 5 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 4,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Patrol (230 HP) has 69 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 623 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.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Terracan 2011 Nissan Patrol
Make Hyundai Nissan
Model Terracan Patrol
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2902 cc 4500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 230 HP
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2162 kg 2785 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1995 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3075 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 98 L


 

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