1982 Fiat Strada vs. 2009 Hyundai Terracan
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Fiat Strada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Fiat Strada would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Terracan (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1982 Fiat Strada. (103 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat Strada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1250 kg more than 1982 Fiat Strada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Fiat Strada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Hyundai Terracan (339 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat Strada. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat Strada. 2009 Hyundai Terracan has automatic transmission and 1982 Fiat Strada has manual transmission. 1982 Fiat Strada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hyundai Terracan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Fiat Strada | 2009 Hyundai Terracan | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | Strada | Terracan |
Year Released | 1982 | 2009 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 2902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 19.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 2155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 75 L |