2006 Hyundai Terracan vs. 2013 Ford Expedition

To start off, 2013 Ford Expedition is newer by 7 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Expedition (306 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Expedition weights approximately 490 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 2013 Ford Expedition. 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, 2013 Ford Expedition (495 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (346 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2013 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Terracan.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Terracan 2013 Ford Expedition
Make Hyundai Ford
Model Terracan Expedition
Year Released 2006 2013
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2902 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 495 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 97.1 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98 mm 105 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Flex Fuel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2162 kg 2652 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 5245 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 2332 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1961 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3023 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 106 L


 

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