2006 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1987 Toyota Celica

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Toyota Celica (182 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 812 kg more than 1987 Toyota Celica.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Hyundai Terracan (346 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Celica. (250 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Celica.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Terracan 1987 Toyota Celica
Make Hyundai Toyota
Model Terracan Celica
Year Released 2006 1987
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2902 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 168 km/hour 215 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2162 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2330 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 50 L


 

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