2012 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1974 Holden Belmont
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 4,141 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Holden Belmont (182 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Holden Belmont should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 797 kg more than 1974 Holden Belmont.
Because 2012 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Holden Belmont. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 1974 Holden Belmont (357 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Terracan. (345 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1974 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Terracan.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Hyundai Terracan | 1974 Holden Belmont | |
Make | Hyundai | Holden |
Model | Terracan | Belmont |
Year Released | 2012 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2902 cc | 4141 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 357 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2162 kg | 1365 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2830 mm |