2006 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1941 Volvo PV

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Volvo PV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Volvo PV would be higher. At 3,668 cc (6 cylinders), 1941 Volvo PV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Terracan (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1941 Volvo PV. (85 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1941 Volvo PV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 672 kg more than 1941 Volvo PV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Volvo PV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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:

2006 Hyundai Terracan 1941 Volvo PV
Make Hyundai Volvo
Model Terracan PV
Year Released 2006 1941
Engine Size 2902 cc 3668 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2162 kg 1490 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2880 mm


 

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