1986 Caterham 1700 vs. 2002 Hyundai Terracan
To start off, 2002 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Caterham 1700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Caterham 1700 would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2002 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Caterham 1700. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Caterham 1700 | 2002 Hyundai Terracan | |
| Make | Caterham | Hyundai |
| Model | 1700 | Terracan |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1692 cc | 2476 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3390 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2760 mm |
