1961 Ford Station Wagon vs. 2012 Hyundai Terracan
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ford Station Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ford Station Wagon would be higher. At 3,655 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Ford Station Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 335 kg more than 1961 Ford Station Wagon.
Because 2012 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Ford Station Wagon. 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:
1961 Ford Station Wagon | 2012 Hyundai Terracan | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Station Wagon | Terracan |
Year Released | 1961 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3655 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 191 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 2155 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2760 mm |