2008 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1970 Toyota Corona
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 2,902 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 1250 kg more than 1970 Toyota Corona.
Because 2008 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Toyota Corona. 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 (339 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Corona. (108 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Terracan | 1970 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Hyundai | Toyota |
Model | Terracan | Corona |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2902 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 76 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2155 kg | 905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2440 mm |