2005 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 2,475 cc (4 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 370 kg more than 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (235 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser. (184 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Terracan 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Hyundai Toyota
Model Terracan Land Cruiser
Year Released 2005 1986
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2475 cc 2445 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 85 HP
Torque 235 Nm 184 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2030 kg 1660 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2320 mm


 

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