2010 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2010 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, both 2010 Chrysler Town & Country and 2010 Hyundai Terracan were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 118 kg more than 2010 Chrysler Town & Country.

Because 2010 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Chrysler Town & Country. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Hyundai Terracan (345 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chrysler Town & Country. (311 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chrysler Town & Country.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Chrysler Town & Country 2010 Hyundai Terracan
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model Town & Country Terracan
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 345 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2044 kg 2162 kg
Vehicle Length 5144 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1953 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1814 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 3078 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 75 L


 

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