2005 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1996 Proton 300
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Proton 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Proton 300 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 995 kg more than 1996 Proton 300.
Because 2005 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Proton 300. 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 (235 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Proton 300. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Proton 300.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Terracan | 1996 Proton 300 | |
Make | Hyundai | Proton |
Model | Terracan | 300 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2475 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 235 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2030 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2450 mm |