2006 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1969 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 502 kg more than 1969 Pontiac Firebird.
Because 2006 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Pontiac Firebird. 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.
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2006 Hyundai Terracan | 1969 Pontiac Firebird | |
Make | Hyundai | Pontiac |
Model | Terracan | Firebird |
Year Released | 2006 | 1969 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2902 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2162 kg | 1660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2750 mm |