2003 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1992 Audi V8

To start off, 2003 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi V8 would be higher. At 3,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 240 kg more than 1992 Audi V8.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1992 Audi V8 (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Hyundai Terracan. (235 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1992 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Hyundai Terracan. 1992 Audi V8 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. 1992 Audi V8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Hyundai Terracan 1992 Audi V8
Make Hyundai Audi
Model Terracan V8
Year Released 2003 1992
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2476 cc 3562 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 247 HP
Torque 235 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2030 kg 1790 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2710 mm


 

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