1984 BMW M6 vs. 2006 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 BMW M6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 BMW M6 would be higher. At 3,453 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 BMW M6 (286 HP) has 125 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 656 kg more than 1984 BMW M6.

Because 2006 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 BMW M6. 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) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 BMW M6. (334 Nm). This means 2006 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 BMW M6.

Compare all specifications:

1984 BMW M6 2006 Hyundai Terracan
Make BMW Hyundai
Model M6 Terracan
Year Released 1984 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3453 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 286 HP 161 HP
Torque 334 Nm 346 Nm
Top Speed 254 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 1506 kg 2162 kg
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2760 mm


 

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