2005 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1977 Rover 3500
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Rover 3500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Rover 3500 would be higher. At 3,532 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Rover 3500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Rover 3500 (157 HP) has 13 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Terracan. (144 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Rover 3500 should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 18 kg more than 1977 Rover 3500.
Because 2005 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Rover 3500. 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 | 1977 Rover 3500 | |
Make | Hyundai | Rover |
Model | Terracan | 3500 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2902 cc | 3532 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 144 HP | 157 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1372 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2820 mm |