1955 Ford F vs. 2012 Hyundai Terracan
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ford F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ford F would be higher. At 4,458 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Ford F is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Terracan (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1955 Ford F. (156 HP @ 3000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1955 Ford F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 122 kg more than 1955 Ford F. 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 1955 Ford F. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Ford F | 2012 Hyundai Terracan | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | F | Terracan |
Year Released | 1955 | 2012 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4458 cc | 2902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2040 kg | 2162 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2760 mm |