1967 Peugeot 204 vs. 2012 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Terracan (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1967 Peugeot 204. (47 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1967 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1275 kg more than 1967 Peugeot 204. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Peugeot 204. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Hyundai Terracan (339 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Peugeot 204. (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Peugeot 204. 2012 Hyundai Terracan has automatic transmission and 1967 Peugeot 204 has manual transmission. 1967 Peugeot 204 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Hyundai Terracan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Peugeot 204 2012 Hyundai Terracan
Make Peugeot Hyundai
Model 204 Terracan
Year Released 1967 2012
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1130 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 47 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 84 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 19.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 880 kg 2155 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 75 L


 

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