1954 Abarth Renault vs. 2012 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Terracan (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1954 Abarth Renault. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1954 Abarth Renault. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1265 kg more than 1954 Abarth Renault. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Abarth Renault. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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. 2012 Hyundai Terracan has automatic transmission and 1954 Abarth Renault has manual transmission. 1954 Abarth Renault will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Hyundai Terracan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Abarth Renault 2012 Hyundai Terracan
Make Abarth Hyundai
Model Renault Terracan
Year Released 1954 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 19.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 175 km/hour 154 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 2155 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 75 L


 

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