1964 Austin A 90 vs. 2003 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2003 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Austin A 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 458 kg more than 1964 Austin A 90.

Because 2003 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Austin A 90. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Hyundai Terracan (235 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Austin A 90. (221 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2003 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Austin A 90.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Austin A 90 2003 Hyundai Terracan
Make Austin Hyundai
Model A 90 Terracan
Year Released 1964 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2912 cc 2476 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 0 HP
Torque 221 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1572 kg 2030 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2760 mm