1970 Ford Mustang vs. 2006 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ford Mustang (217 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 997 kg more than 1970 Ford Mustang.

Because 2006 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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:

1970 Ford Mustang 2006 Hyundai Terracan
Make Ford Hyundai
Model Mustang Terracan
Year Released 1970 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4733 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1165 kg 2162 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2760 mm