2010 Hyundai Terracan vs. 2010 Honda Civic

To start off, both 2010 Hyundai Terracan and 2010 Honda Civic were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Terracan (161 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2010 Honda Civic. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Civic.

Because 2010 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Honda Civic. 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) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Civic. (174 Nm). This means 2010 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Hyundai Terracan 2010 Honda Civic
Make Hyundai Honda
Model Terracan Civic
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2902 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 138 HP
Torque 345 Nm 174 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.4:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1785 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1460 mm


 

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