2010 Hyundai Terracan 2.9 CRDi GL vs. 2010 Hyundai Terracan 3.5 V6 Automatic

To start off, both 2010 Hyundai Terracan 2.9 CRDi GL and 2010 Hyundai Terracan 3.5 V6 Automatic were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Terracan 3.5 V6 Automatic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Terracan 3.5 V6 Automatic (191 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Terracan 2.9 CRDi GL. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Terracan 3.5 V6 Automatic should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Terracan 2.9 CRDi GL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Terracan 2.9 CRDi GL weights approximately 7 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Terracan 3.5 V6 Automatic.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 2.9 CRDi GL (345 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Terracan 3.5 V6 Automatic. (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Terracan 2.9 CRDi GL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Terracan 3.5 V6 Automatic.

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2010 Hyundai Terracan 2.9 CRDi GL 2010 Hyundai Terracan 3.5 V6 Automatic
Make Hyundai Hyundai
Model Terracan Terracan
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2902 cc 3496 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 191 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 345 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.4:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 167 km/hour 181 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13 seconds 10.7 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2162 kg 2155 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 13.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 75 L


 

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