1968 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 2003 Hyundai Terracan
To start off, 2003 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 3,768 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 529 kg more than 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle.
Because 2003 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle. 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, 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle (298 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Hyundai Terracan. (235 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Hyundai Terracan.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Chevrolet Chevelle | 2003 Hyundai Terracan | |
Make | Chevrolet | Hyundai |
Model | Chevelle | Terracan |
Year Released | 1968 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3768 cc | 2476 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1501 kg | 2030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2760 mm |