2006 Toyota RAV4 vs. 2012 Hyundai Terracan
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota RAV4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota RAV4 would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Terracan (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2006 Toyota RAV4. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota RAV4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 717 kg more than 2006 Toyota RAV4. 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, 2012 Hyundai Terracan (345 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota RAV4. (250 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota RAV4.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Toyota RAV4 | 2012 Hyundai Terracan | |
Make | Toyota | Hyundai |
Model | RAV4 | Terracan |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 345 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.2 mm | 97.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.6:1 | 18.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.1 seconds | 13.3 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 2162 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.3 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 75 L |