1977 BMW 728 vs. 2006 Hyundai Terracan
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 BMW 728. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 BMW 728 would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 BMW 728 (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 BMW 728 should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 626 kg more than 1977 BMW 728.
Because 2006 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 BMW 728. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Hyundai Terracan (346 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 BMW 728. (235 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 BMW 728.
Compare all specifications:
1977 BMW 728 | 2006 Hyundai Terracan | |
Make | BMW | Hyundai |
Model | 728 | Terracan |
Year Released | 1977 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2788 cc | 2902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 346 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 97.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 98 mm |
Top Speed | 193 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1536 kg | 2162 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 75 L |