1982 Citroen BX vs. 2002 Hyundai Terracan
To start off, 2002 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Citroen BX would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1044 kg more than 1982 Citroen BX.
Because 2002 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Citroen BX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Hyundai Terracan (235 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Citroen BX. (122 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Citroen BX.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Citroen BX | 2002 Hyundai Terracan | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | BX | Terracan |
Year Released | 1982 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 2476 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 986 kg | 2030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2760 mm |