2009 Hyundai Terracan vs. 2013 Nissan Z
To start off, 2013 Nissan Z is newer by 4 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Z (327 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Terracan. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Z should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Z weights approximately 454 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Terracan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Nissan Z. 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, 2013 Nissan Z (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Terracan. (339 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Terracan.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai Terracan | 2013 Nissan Z | |
Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
Model | Terracan | Z |
Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2902 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 327 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97.1 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.3:1 | 11:01:00 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1119 kg | 1573 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4246 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1845 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1326 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 72 L |