2007 Honda Civic vs. 2006 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2007 Honda Civic 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 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Civic (205 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Terracan.

Because 2006 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Honda Civic. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Honda Civic 2006 Hyundai Terracan
Make Honda Hyundai
Model Civic Terracan
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 205 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 234 km/hour 168 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2760 mm


 

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