2009 Hyundai Terracan vs. 2010 Dodge Charger

To start off, 2010 Dodge Charger is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Hyundai Terracan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Hyundai Terracan would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Charger (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Terracan. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 439 kg more than 2010 Dodge Charger.

Because 2009 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Dodge Charger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, both vehicles can yield 339 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hyundai Terracan 2010 Dodge Charger
Make Hyundai Dodge
Model Terracan Charger
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2902 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2155 kg 1716 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 5083 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1892 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1478 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3048 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 68 L


 

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