Nissan Terrano 2002 vs Hyundai Terracan 2001

 
Nissan Terrano
2002 - 2005
Hyundai Terracan
2001 - 2004
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 3.0 Diesel2.9 Diesel
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming belt
Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating.

Performance

Power: 154 HP150 HP
Torque: 304 NM333 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 13.5 seconds13.7 seconds
Nissan Terrano is more dynamic to drive.
Nissan Terrano engine produces 4 HP more power than Hyundai Terracan, but torque is 29 NM less than Hyundai Terracan. Thanks to more power Nissan Terrano reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 9.18.6
Real fuel consumption: 9.6 l/100km10.6 l/100km
The Nissan Terrano is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise.
By specification Nissan Terrano consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Terracan, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Nissan Terrano could require 75 litres more fuel.
But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Nissan Terrano consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Terracan.
Fuel tank capacity: 80 litres75 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 870 km in combined cycle870 km in combined cycle
1050 km on highway1000 km on highway
830 km with real consumption700 km with real consumption

Drive type

Wheel drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)

Engines

Engine production duration: 25 years18 years
Engine spread: Used also on Nissan PatrolUsed also on Kia Carnival
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Nissan Terrano might be a better choice in this respect.
Hydraulic tappets: noyes
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: 4.73 m4.71 m
Width: 1.76 m1.86 m
Height: 1.81 m1.80 m
Nissan Terrano is 2 cm longer than the Hyundai Terracan, 10 cm narrower, while the height of Nissan Terrano is 1 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 115 litres1170 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1900 litres1955 litres
Hyundai Terracan has more luggage space.
Despite its longer length, Nissan Terrano has 1055 litres less trunk space than the Hyundai Terracan. This could mean that the Nissan Terrano uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Hyundai Terracan (by 55 litres).
Turning diameter: 11.4 meters11.8 meters
The turning circle of the Nissan Terrano is 0.4 metres less than that of the Hyundai Terracan, which means Nissan Terrano can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 3`0002`590
Safety: no datano data
Quality: no datano data
Average price (€): 32002400
Pros and Cons: Nissan Terrano has
  • timing chain engine
Hyundai Terracan has
  • timing belt engine
  • roomier boot
  • lower price
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