1948 Ford Anglia vs. 2008 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 1132 kg more than 1948 Ford Anglia.
Because 2008 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Ford Anglia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Tucson 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 Tucson (249 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Ford Anglia. (49 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Ford Anglia. 2008 Hyundai Tucson has automatic transmission and 1948 Ford Anglia has manual transmission. 1948 Ford Anglia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hyundai Tucson will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Ford Anglia | 2008 Hyundai Tucson | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Anglia | Tucson |
Year Released | 1948 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 933 cc | 2656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 23 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 49 Nm | 249 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 56.6 mm | 86.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1782 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2640 mm |