2004 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1972 Triumph Spitfire
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Triumph Spitfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Triumph Spitfire would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1250 kg more than 1972 Triumph Spitfire.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Hyundai Terracan (235 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Triumph Spitfire. (83 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2004 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Triumph Spitfire.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Hyundai Terracan | 1972 Triumph Spitfire | |
| Make | Hyundai | Triumph |
| Model | Terracan | Spitfire |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1972 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2476 cc | 1296 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 47 HP |
| Torque | 235 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2030 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2110 mm |
