1949 Ford Custom 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 Ford Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Ford Custom would be higher. At 3,917 cc (8 cylinders), 1949 Ford Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Tucson (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1949 Ford Custom. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1949 Ford Custom.
Because 2006 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Ford Custom. 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. 2006 Hyundai Tucson has automatic transmission and 1949 Ford Custom has manual transmission. 1949 Ford Custom will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Hyundai Tucson will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Ford Custom | 2006 Hyundai Tucson | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Custom | Tucson |
Year Released | 1949 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3917 cc | 2656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2640 mm |