2003 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1972 Jaguar Sovereign
To start off, 2003 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Jaguar Sovereign. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Jaguar Sovereign would be higher. At 5,342 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Jaguar Sovereign is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 100 kg more than 1972 Jaguar Sovereign.
Because 2003 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Jaguar Sovereign. 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, 1972 Jaguar Sovereign (433 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Hyundai Terracan. (235 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1972 Jaguar Sovereign will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Hyundai Terracan. 1972 Jaguar Sovereign has automatic transmission and 2003 Hyundai Terracan has manual transmission. 2003 Hyundai Terracan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 Jaguar Sovereign will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Hyundai Terracan | 1972 Jaguar Sovereign | |
Make | Hyundai | Jaguar |
Model | Terracan | Sovereign |
Year Released | 2003 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2476 cc | 5342 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 295 HP |
Torque | 235 Nm | 433 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2030 kg | 1930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2870 mm |