2008 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1949 MG TD
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 MG TD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 MG TD would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Terracan (162 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1949 MG TD. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1949 MG TD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1286 kg more than 1949 MG TD. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 MG TD. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Hyundai Terracan (345 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 MG TD. (87 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 MG TD.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Terracan | 1949 MG TD | |
Make | Hyundai | MG |
Model | Terracan | TD |
Year Released | 2008 | 1949 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2902 cc | 1250 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 162 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2162 kg | 876 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2390 mm |