2005 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1963 Volkswagen 1500
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Volkswagen 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Volkswagen 1500 would be higher. At 2,475 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1170 kg more than 1963 Volkswagen 1500.
Because 2005 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Volkswagen 1500. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Hyundai Terracan | 1963 Volkswagen 1500 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Volkswagen |
| Model | Terracan | 1500 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2475 cc | 1491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 52 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2030 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |
