2008 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1963 Lotus Seven
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lotus Seven would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1725 kg more than 1963 Lotus Seven.
Because 2008 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Lotus Seven. 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. 2008 Hyundai Terracan has automatic transmission and 1963 Lotus Seven has manual transmission. 1963 Lotus Seven will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hyundai Terracan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Hyundai Terracan | 1963 Lotus Seven | |
Make | Hyundai | Lotus |
Model | Terracan | Seven |
Year Released | 2008 | 1963 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2901 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 38 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2155 kg | 430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 29 L |