2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon vs. 2008 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Terracan (162 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 557 kg more than 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon. 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, 2008 Hyundai Terracan (345 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon. (305 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon 2008 Hyundai Terracan
Make Alfa Romeo Hyundai
Model Crosswagon Terracan
Year Released 2007 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 162 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 345 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 97.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 98 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.5:1 18.4:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 192 km/hour 168 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.5 seconds 13 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1605 kg 2162 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.3 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 75 L


 

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