2005 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1971 Vauxhall Viscount
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Vauxhall Viscount. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Vauxhall Viscount would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 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 330 kg more than 1971 Vauxhall Viscount.
Because 2005 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Vauxhall Viscount. 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. 2005 Hyundai Terracan has automatic transmission and 1971 Vauxhall Viscount has manual transmission. 1971 Vauxhall Viscount will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Hyundai Terracan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Hyundai Terracan | 1971 Vauxhall Viscount | |
| Make | Hyundai | Vauxhall |
| Model | Terracan | Viscount |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3474 cc | 2651 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1656 kg | 1326 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2740 mm |
