1975 Austin Princess vs. 2005 Hyundai Terracan
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Austin Princess would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 230 kg more than 1975 Austin Princess.
Because 2005 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Austin Princess. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:
1975 Austin Princess | 2005 Hyundai Terracan | |
Make | Austin | Hyundai |
Model | Princess | Terracan |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1698 cc | 2902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 144 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2630 mm |