2005 Hyundai Terracan vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano

To start off, both 2005 Hyundai Terracan and 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Terracan (200 HP) has 92 more horse power than 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 390 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Terracan.

Because 2005 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Hyundai Terracan (297 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (270 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Terracan 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano
Make Hyundai Mercedes-Benz
Model Terracan Viano
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 2148 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 108 HP
Torque 297 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1656 kg 2046 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 75 L