1979 Ferrari 400 vs. 2006 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1979 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Ferrari 400 (310 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 189 kg more than 1979 Ferrari 400.

Because 2006 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Ferrari 400. 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, 1979 Ferrari 400 (392 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (346 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1979 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Terracan.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Ferrari 400 2006 Hyundai Terracan
Make Ferrari Hyundai
Model 400 Terracan
Year Released 1979 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4823 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 310 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 392 Nm 346 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 1750 RPM
Top Speed 220 km/hour 168 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1973 kg 2162 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 118 L 75 L


 

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