2006 Hyundai Tucson vs. 2006 Toyota Camry

To start off, both 2006 Hyundai Tucson and 2006 Toyota Camry were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,360 cc, 2006 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Camry (154 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Tucson.

Because 2006 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Toyota Camry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tucson 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 Toyota Camry (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Tucson.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Tucson 2006 Toyota Camry
Make Hyundai Toyota
Model Tucson Camry
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 2360 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 184 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 88.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93.5 mm 96 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 8.7 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.7 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 70 L


 

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