2002 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1992 Plymouth Colt

To start off, 2002 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Plymouth Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Plymouth Colt would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1992 Plymouth Colt.

Because 2002 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Plymouth Colt. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Hyundai Terracan (235 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Plymouth Colt. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Plymouth Colt.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Hyundai Terracan 1992 Plymouth Colt
Make Hyundai Plymouth
Model Terracan Colt
Year Released 2002 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2476 cc 1466 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 91 HP
Torque 235 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 2030 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2400 mm