1956 Cadillac 6239D vs. 2007 Hyundai Terracan
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Cadillac 6239D. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Cadillac 6239D would be higher. At 5,972 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Cadillac 6239D is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Cadillac 6239D (285 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Terracan. (149 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Cadillac 6239D should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 145 kg more than 1956 Cadillac 6239D.
Because 2007 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Cadillac 6239D. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1956 Cadillac 6239D (543 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Terracan. (339 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1956 Cadillac 6239D will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Terracan.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Cadillac 6239D | 2007 Hyundai Terracan | |
Make | Cadillac | Hyundai |
Model | 6239D | Terracan |
Year Released | 1956 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5972 cc | 2902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 543 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 97.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.1 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 19.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2010 kg | 2155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 75 L |