2005 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1967 Trabant P 601

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Trabant P 601. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Trabant P 601 would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Terracan (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1967 Trabant P 601. (23 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1967 Trabant P 601. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1041 kg more than 1967 Trabant P 601. 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 1967 Trabant P 601. 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 (297 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Trabant P 601. (53 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Trabant P 601.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Terracan 1967 Trabant P 601
Make Hyundai Trabant
Model Terracan P 601
Year Released 2005 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 23 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 297 Nm 53 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1656 kg 615 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2030 mm


 

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