1949 Fiat 1500 vs. 2006 Hyundai Tucson

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Fiat 1500 would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Tucson (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1949 Fiat 1500. (47 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1949 Fiat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 174 kg more than 1949 Fiat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Fiat 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.

Compare all specifications:

1949 Fiat 1500 2006 Hyundai Tucson
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model 1500 Tucson
Year Released 1949 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1492 cc 1983 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 47 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 93.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1374 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 58 L


 

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