1985 BMW 333 vs. 2006 Hyundai Terracan
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 BMW 333. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 BMW 333 would be higher. At 3,210 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 BMW 333 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 BMW 333 (451 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 290 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 BMW 333 should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 660 kg more than 1985 BMW 333.
Because 2006 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 BMW 333. 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, 1985 BMW 333 (705 Nm) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (346 Nm). This means 1985 BMW 333 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Terracan.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 BMW 333 | 2006 Hyundai Terracan | |
| Make | BMW | Hyundai |
| Model | 333 | Terracan |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3210 cc | 2902 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 451 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 705 Nm | 346 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1502 kg | 2162 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2760 mm |
