1995 BMW CLS vs. 2003 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2003 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW CLS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW CLS would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW CLS is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2003 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 BMW CLS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 1995 BMW CLS (260 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Hyundai Terracan. (235 Nm). This means 1995 BMW CLS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Hyundai Terracan.

Compare all specifications:

1995 BMW CLS 2003 Hyundai Terracan
Make BMW Hyundai
Model CLS Terracan
Year Released 1995 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3001 cc 2476 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 0 HP
Torque 260 Nm 235 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1360 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2760 mm


 

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