1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate vs. 2004 Hyundai Terracan
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Terracan (161 HP) has 46 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 912 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Hyundai Terracan (345 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. (163 Nm). This means 2004 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate | 2004 Hyundai Terracan | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Hyundai |
Model | Graduate | Terracan |
Year Released | 1987 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1966 cc | 2902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 163 Nm | 345 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 97.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 18.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 2162 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 65 L |