2005 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1965 Toyota Corona
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Terracan (144 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1965 Toyota Corona. (70 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1965 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 445 kg more than 1965 Toyota Corona. 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 1965 Toyota Corona. 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 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Toyota Corona. (115 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Hyundai Terracan | 1965 Toyota Corona | |
| Make | Hyundai | Toyota |
| Model | Terracan | Corona |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2902 cc | 1490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 144 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 945 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2420 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 70 L |
