2006 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1989 De Tomaso Longchamp

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 De Tomaso Longchamp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 De Tomaso Longchamp would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 De Tomaso Longchamp (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 De Tomaso Longchamp should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 462 kg more than 1989 De Tomaso Longchamp.

Because 2006 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 De Tomaso Longchamp. 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, 1989 De Tomaso Longchamp (451 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (346 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1989 De Tomaso Longchamp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Terracan.

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2006 Hyundai Terracan 1989 De Tomaso Longchamp
Make Hyundai De Tomaso
Model Terracan Longchamp
Year Released 2006 1989
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2902 cc 5763 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 161 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 451 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 97.1 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98 mm 88.9 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2162 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2610 mm


 

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