1951 Ford Taunus vs. 2002 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2002 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1951 Ford Taunus.

Because 2002 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Ford Taunus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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.

Compare all specifications:

1951 Ford Taunus 2002 Hyundai Terracan
Make Ford Hyundai
Model Taunus Terracan
Year Released 1951 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1172 cc 2476 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 34 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 830 kg 2030 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2760 mm


 

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