Hyundai Terracan 2004 vs Nissan Murano 2002
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.9 Diesel | 3.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 163 HP | 248 HP | |
| Torque: | 345 NM | 333 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13 seconds | 8.5 seconds | |
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Nissan Murano is a more dynamic driving. Hyundai Terracan engine produces 85 HP less power than Nissan Murano, but torque is 12 NM more than Nissan Murano. Due to the lower power, Hyundai Terracan reaches 100 km/h speed 4.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.7 | 12.3 | |
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The Hyundai Terracan is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Hyundai Terracan consumes 3.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Murano, which means that by driving the Hyundai Terracan over 15,000 km in a year you can save 540 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 75 litres | 82 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 860 km in combined cycle | 660 km in combined cycle | |
| 1010 km on highway | 860 km on highway | ||
| Hyundai Terracan gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 18 years | 25 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Kia Carnival | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Infiniti FX, Nissan Pathfinder | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Nissan Murano might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Hyundai Terracan engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.71 m | 4.77 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.88 m | |
| Height: | 1.80 m | 1.69 m | |
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Hyundai Terracan is smaller, but higher. Hyundai Terracan is 6 cm shorter than the Nissan Murano, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Hyundai Terracan is 11 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 1170 litres | 923 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1955 litres | 2005 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, Hyundai Terracan has 247 litres more trunk space than the Nissan Murano. The Nissan Murano may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Nissan Murano (by 50 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.8 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`620 | 2`295 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 3000 | 2600 | |
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