1981 Ferrari 208 vs. 2006 Hyundai Terracan
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Terracan (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1981 Ferrari 208. (153 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1981 Ferrari 208. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 857 kg more than 1981 Ferrari 208. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Ferrari 208. 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 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Ferrari 208. (170 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Ferrari 208.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Ferrari 208 | 2006 Hyundai Terracan | |
Make | Ferrari | Hyundai |
Model | 208 | Terracan |
Year Released | 1981 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 346 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66.8 mm | 97.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 98 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 2162 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2760 mm |