2009 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1956 Rover P4
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Rover P4 would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Terracan (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1956 Rover P4. (108 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1956 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Rover P4 weights approximately 329 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Terracan.
Because 2009 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Rover P4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Hyundai Terracan (339 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Rover P4. (206 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Rover P4.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai Terracan | 1956 Rover P4 | |
Make | Hyundai | Rover |
Model | Terracan | P4 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2902 cc | 2636 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97.1 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98 mm | 105 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.3:1 | 8.5:1 |
Top Speed | 166 km/hour | 153 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1119 kg | 1448 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 52 L |