2007 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1972 Peugeot 304
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Peugeot 304. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Peugeot 304 would be higher. At 2,900 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Terracan (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1972 Peugeot 304. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1972 Peugeot 304. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1240 kg more than 1972 Peugeot 304. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Peugeot 304. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Hyundai Terracan (339 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Peugeot 304. (94 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Peugeot 304.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Terracan | 1972 Peugeot 304 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Terracan | 304 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2900 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97.1 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98 mm | 71 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2155 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 42 L |