2006 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1994 Porsche 965

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Porsche 965. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Porsche 965 would be higher. At 3,599 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Porsche 965 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Porsche 965 (355 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Porsche 965 should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 692 kg more than 1994 Porsche 965.

Because 2006 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Porsche 965. 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, 1994 Porsche 965 (530 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (346 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1994 Porsche 965 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Terracan.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Terracan 1994 Porsche 965
Make Hyundai Porsche
Model Terracan 965
Year Released 2006 1994
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2902 cc 3599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 355 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 530 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 97.1 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98 mm 76.4 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2162 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2270 mm


 

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