2005 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1984 Volvo 760
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Volvo 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Volvo 760 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 47 more horse power than 1984 Volvo 760. (153 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1984 Volvo 760. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 321 kg more than 1984 Volvo 760. 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 1984 Volvo 760. 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 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Volvo 760. (240 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Volvo 760.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Terracan | 1984 Volvo 760 | |
Make | Hyundai | Volvo |
Model | Terracan | 760 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 297 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1656 kg | 1335 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 68 L |