2007 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2006 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 1 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 5,667 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina (335 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 549 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Lumina.

Because 2006 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chevrolet Lumina. 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, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina (470 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (346 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Terracan.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Lumina 2006 Hyundai Terracan
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Lumina Terracan
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5667 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 470 Nm 346 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99 mm 97.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 98 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 215 km/hour 168 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7 seconds 13 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1613 kg 2162 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.9 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 75 L


 

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