2008 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 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 (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. (78 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220.

Because 2008 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. 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 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. (142 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220.

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2008 Hyundai Terracan 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220
Make Hyundai Mercedes-Benz
Model Terracan 220
Year Released 2008 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2902 cc 2195 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 78 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 345 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 97.1 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98 mm 72.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.4:1 6.5:1
Top Speed 172 km/hour 145 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13 seconds 21 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 48 L