1950 Ford Custom vs. 2006 Hyundai Tucson

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ford Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ford Custom would be higher. At 3,917 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Ford Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Tucson (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1950 Ford Custom. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1950 Ford Custom.

Because 2006 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 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.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Ford Custom 2006 Hyundai Tucson
Make Ford Hyundai
Model Custom Tucson
Year Released 1950 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3917 cc 1983 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2640 mm


 

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