2011 Volkswagen CC vs. 2011 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, both 2011 Volkswagen CC and 2011 Hyundai Terracan were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volkswagen CC (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen CC should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 665 kg more than 2011 Volkswagen CC.

Because 2011 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Volkswagen CC. 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 (345 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Volkswagen CC. (280 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Volkswagen CC.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Volkswagen CC 2011 Hyundai Terracan
Make Volkswagen Hyundai
Model CC Terracan
Year Released 2011 2011
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2000 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 345 Nm
Torque RPM 1700 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1497 kg 2162 kg
Vehicle Length 4798 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1854 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1417 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 75 L


 

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