2007 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1980 Mercedes-Benz T
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mercedes-Benz T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mercedes-Benz T would be higher. At 2,900 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 805 kg more than 1980 Mercedes-Benz T.
Because 2007 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Mercedes-Benz T. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Hyundai Terracan | 1980 Mercedes-Benz T | |
| Make | Hyundai | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Terracan | T |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2900 cc | 2307 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2155 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2800 mm |
