2006 Hyundai Terracan vs. 2012 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2012 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 6 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, 2006 Hyundai Terracan (161 HP) has 13 more horse power than 2012 Nissan X-Trail. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan X-Trail.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Terracan 2012 Nissan X-Trail
Make Hyundai Nissan
Model Terracan X-Trail
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2902 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 148 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 13 seconds 10 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 65 L


 

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