2006 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1972 Porsche 917
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Porsche 917. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Porsche 917 would be higher. At 4,994 cc, 1972 Porsche 917 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Porsche 917 (520 HP) has 359 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Porsche 917 should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Terracan.
Because 2006 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Porsche 917. 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, 1972 Porsche 917 (610 Nm) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (346 Nm). This means 1972 Porsche 917 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Terracan.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Hyundai Terracan | 1972 Porsche 917 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Porsche |
| Model | Terracan | 917 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1972 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2902 cc | 4994 cc |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 520 HP |
| Torque | 346 Nm | 610 Nm |
| Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 321 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |
