1992 Ford Fiesta vs. 2007 Hyundai Terracan
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 2,900 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Terracan (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1992 Ford Fiesta. (128 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1195 kg more than 1992 Ford Fiesta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ford Fiesta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Hyundai Terracan (339 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Fiesta. (162 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Fiesta | 2007 Hyundai Terracan | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Fiesta | Terracan |
Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 97.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 19.3:1 |
Top Speed | 198 km/hour | 166 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 2155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 75 L |