2008 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1995 Rover 414i

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Rover 414i. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Rover 414i would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Terracan (110 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1995 Rover 414i. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1995 Rover 414i. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1009 kg more than 1995 Rover 414i. 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 1995 Rover 414i. 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 (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Rover 414i. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Rover 414i. 2008 Hyundai Terracan has automatic transmission and 1995 Rover 414i has manual transmission. 1995 Rover 414i 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Terracan 1995 Rover 414i
Make Hyundai Rover
Model Terracan 414i
Year Released 2008 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3497 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 110 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.8 mm 79 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.5:1
Top Speed 181 km/hour 172 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2155 kg 1146 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 55 L


 

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