2003 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1993 Peugeot 405

To start off, 2003 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1060 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 405.

Because 2003 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Peugeot 405. 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, 2003 Hyundai Terracan (235 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 405. (115 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2003 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 405.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Hyundai Terracan 1993 Peugeot 405
Make Hyundai Peugeot
Model Terracan 405
Year Released 2003 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2476 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 75 HP
Torque 235 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2030 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2620 mm