2007 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1985 Pontiac Fiero
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Pontiac Fiero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Pontiac Fiero would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Terracan (191 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1985 Pontiac Fiero. (140 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1985 Pontiac Fiero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 894 kg more than 1985 Pontiac Fiero. 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 1985 Pontiac Fiero. 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 (300 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Pontiac Fiero. (220 Nm). This means 2007 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Pontiac Fiero.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Terracan | 1985 Pontiac Fiero | |
Make | Hyundai | Pontiac |
Model | Terracan | Fiero |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3497 cc | 2827 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 191 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 220 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.8 mm | 73.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2160 kg | 1266 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2380 mm |