2006 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1968 Plymouth GTX

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Plymouth GTX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Plymouth GTX would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Plymouth GTX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Plymouth GTX (375 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Plymouth GTX should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 565 kg more than 1968 Plymouth GTX.

Because 2006 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Plymouth GTX. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Plymouth GTX (651 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (346 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1968 Plymouth GTX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Terracan.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Terracan 1968 Plymouth GTX
Make Hyundai Plymouth
Model Terracan GTX
Year Released 2006 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2902 cc 7206 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 375 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 651 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 97.1 mm 109.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98 mm 95.3 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2162 kg 1597 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 5160 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 72 L


 

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