2009 Nissan X-Trail vs. 2011 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Nissan X-Trail. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Nissan X-Trail would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Terracan (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2009 Nissan X-Trail. (137 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan X-Trail.

Let's talk about torque, 2011 Hyundai Terracan (339 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan X-Trail. (198 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan X-Trail.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Nissan X-Trail 2011 Hyundai Terracan
Make Nissan Hyundai
Model X-Trail Terracan
Year Released 2009 2011
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 137 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 198 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 19.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 182 km/hour 166 km/hour
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 9.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 75 L


 

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