1959 Abarth 750 vs. 2011 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Terracan (191 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1620 kg more than 1959 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Abarth 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Hyundai Terracan (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Abarth 750. (49 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Abarth 750. 2011 Hyundai Terracan has automatic transmission and 1959 Abarth 750 has manual transmission. 1959 Abarth 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Hyundai Terracan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Abarth 750 2011 Hyundai Terracan
Make Abarth Hyundai
Model 750 Terracan
Year Released 1959 2011
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 3496 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 43 HP 191 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 49 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 61 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64 mm 85.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 155 km/hour 181 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 535 kg 2155 kg
Vehicle Length 3490 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1350 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 75 L


 

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