2004 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1988 Peugeot 505
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Terracan (165 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1988 Peugeot 505. (106 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1988 Peugeot 505. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 862 kg more than 1988 Peugeot 505. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Peugeot 505. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Hyundai Terracan (345 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Peugeot 505. (161 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Peugeot 505.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Hyundai Terracan | 1988 Peugeot 505 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
| Model | Terracan | 505 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2902 cc | 1969 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 165 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 345 Nm | 161 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 97.1 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 98 mm | 81 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2162 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2910 mm |
