2006 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1977 Mercedes-Benz 450
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mercedes-Benz 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mercedes-Benz 450 would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Mercedes-Benz 450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Mercedes-Benz 450 (238 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Mercedes-Benz 450 should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 647 kg more than 1977 Mercedes-Benz 450.
Because 2006 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Mercedes-Benz 450. 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, 1977 Mercedes-Benz 450 (402 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (346 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1977 Mercedes-Benz 450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Terracan.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Terracan | 1977 Mercedes-Benz 450 | |
Make | Hyundai | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Terracan | 450 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2902 cc | 5025 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 346 Nm | 402 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97.1 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98 mm | 85 mm |
Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13 seconds | 8.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2162 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 90 L |