2007 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1986 Vauxhall Belmont

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Vauxhall Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Vauxhall Belmont would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Terracan (149 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1986 Vauxhall Belmont. (74 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1986 Vauxhall Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1195 kg more than 1986 Vauxhall Belmont. 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 1986 Vauxhall Belmont. 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 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Vauxhall Belmont. (101 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Vauxhall Belmont.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Hyundai Terracan 1986 Vauxhall Belmont
Make Hyundai Vauxhall
Model Terracan Belmont
Year Released 2007 1986
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2902 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 149 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 101 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2155 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2530 mm