2011 Hyundai Terracan vs. 2011 Renault Sandero
To start off, both 2011 Hyundai Terracan and 2011 Renault Sandero were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Terracan (191 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2011 Renault Sandero. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Sandero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1044 kg more than 2011 Renault Sandero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Renault Sandero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Hyundai Terracan (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Sandero. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Sandero. 2011 Hyundai Terracan has automatic transmission and 2011 Renault Sandero has manual transmission. 2011 Renault Sandero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Hyundai Terracan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2011 Hyundai Terracan | 2011 Renault Sandero | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Terracan | Sandero |
Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 191 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.8 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 181 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.7 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2155 kg | 1111 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.3 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 50 L |