1957 Mercedes-Benz W 136 vs. 2010 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Mercedes-Benz W 136. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Mercedes-Benz W 136 would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Mercedes-Benz W 136 (276 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Terracan. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Mercedes-Benz W 136 should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 393 kg more than 1957 Mercedes-Benz W 136.

Because 2010 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Mercedes-Benz W 136. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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:

1957 Mercedes-Benz W 136 2010 Hyundai Terracan
Make Mercedes-Benz Hyundai
Model W 136 Terracan
Year Released 1957 2010
Engine Size 2497 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 726 kg 1119 kg


 

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