1995 Porsche 968 vs. 2012 Hyundai Terracan
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 968. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 968 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 968 (240 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Terracan. (191 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 968 should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 755 kg more than 1995 Porsche 968.
Because 2012 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Porsche 968. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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 Porsche 968 (305 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Terracan. (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Porsche 968 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Terracan. 2012 Hyundai Terracan has automatic transmission and 1995 Porsche 968 has manual transmission. 1995 Porsche 968 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Hyundai Terracan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Porsche 968 | 2012 Hyundai Terracan | |
Make | Porsche | Hyundai |
Model | 968 | Terracan |
Year Released | 1995 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2990 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 191 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 85.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 255 km/hour | 181 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 2155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.1 L/100km | 13.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 75 L |