2010 Hyundai Terracan vs. 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Hyundai Terracan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Hyundai Terracan would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 567 kg more than 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Because 2010 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander. 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 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander. (226 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Hyundai Terracan | 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Hyundai | Mitsubishi |
Model | Terracan | Outlander |
Year Released | 2010 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2902 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2162 kg | 1595 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4666 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 63 L |