1949 Mercury Roadster vs. 2011 Hyundai H1
To start off, 2011 Hyundai H1 is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Mercury Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Mercury Roadster would be higher. At 3,990 cc (8 cylinders), 1949 Mercury Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai H1 (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1949 Mercury Roadster. (108 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai H1 should accelerate faster than 1949 Mercury Roadster.
1949 Mercury Roadster has automatic transmission and 2011 Hyundai H1 has manual transmission. 2011 Hyundai H1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1949 Mercury Roadster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Mercury Roadster | 2011 Hyundai H1 | |
Make | Mercury | Hyundai |
Model | Roadster | H1 |
Year Released | 1949 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3990 cc | 2359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 169 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 5130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 3210 mm |