1954 Hudson Italia Coupe 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 Hudson Italia Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe would be higher. At 3,303 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Terracan (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe.
Because 2012 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Hyundai Terracan (345 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe. (214 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe | 2012 Hyundai Terracan | |
| Make | Hudson | Hyundai |
| Model | Italia Coupe | Terracan |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3303 cc | 2902 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 214 Nm | 345 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 18.4:1 |
| Top Speed | 153 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2760 mm |
