2009 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1969 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Triumph 2000 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 (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1969 Triumph 2000. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1969 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 992 kg more than 1969 Triumph 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Triumph 2000. 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 (345 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Triumph 2000. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai Terracan | 1969 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Hyundai | Triumph |
Model | Terracan | 2000 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2902 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.4:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 154 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2162 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 64 L |