2007 Hyundai Terracan vs. 2008 Porsche 911

To start off, 2008 Porsche 911 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Hyundai Terracan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Hyundai Terracan would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Porsche 911 (405 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Terracan. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 715 kg more than 2008 Porsche 911.

Because 2007 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2008 Porsche 911 (620 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Terracan. (339 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Terracan.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Hyundai Terracan 2008 Porsche 911
Make Hyundai Porsche
Model Terracan 911
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2900 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 405 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 620 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 97.1 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98 mm 76.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 19.3:1 9.4:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 166 km/hour 315 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.9 seconds 4.1 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2155 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.6 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 89 L


 

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