2007 Hyundai Terracan vs. 2006 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Terracan 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. Both 2007 Hyundai Terracan and 2006 Hyundai Terracan are equipped with a 2,902 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Terracan (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Terracan. (149 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 7 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Terracan. 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, 2006 Hyundai Terracan (346 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Terracan. (339 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Terracan.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Hyundai Terracan 2006 Hyundai Terracan
Make Hyundai Hyundai
Model Terracan Terracan
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2902 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 149 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 346 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 97.1 mm 97.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98 mm 98 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 159 km/hour 168 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 15 seconds 13 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2155 kg 2162 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 75 L


 

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