2005 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1956 Jaguar MK VIII

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Jaguar MK VIII. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Jaguar MK VIII would be higher. At 3,441 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Jaguar MK VIII is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Jaguar MK VIII (208 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Terracan. (144 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Jaguar MK VIII should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Jaguar MK VIII weights approximately 375 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Terracan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Jaguar MK VIII. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Hyundai Terracan (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Jaguar MK VIII. (292 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Jaguar MK VIII.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Terracan 1956 Jaguar MK VIII
Make Hyundai Jaguar
Model Terracan MK VIII
Year Released 2005 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2902 cc 3441 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 144 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5550 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 292 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1390 kg 1765 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 77 L


 

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