2008 Hyundai Terracan vs. 2013 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2013 Ford Mustang is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Hyundai Terracan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Hyundai Terracan would be higher. At 5,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 407 kg more than 2013 Ford Mustang.

Because 2008 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Ford Mustang. 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, 2013 Ford Mustang (856 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 517 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Terracan. (339 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Terracan.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Terracan 2013 Ford Mustang
Make Hyundai Ford
Model Terracan Mustang
Year Released 2008 2013
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2902 cc 5800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 653 HP
Torque 339 Nm 856 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 97.1 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98 mm 105 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 19.3:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2155 kg 1748 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4778 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 2035 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1438 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 61 L