1950 Ford Custom vs. 2007 Hyundai Tucson

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 57 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, 2007 Hyundai Tucson (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1950 Ford Custom. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1950 Ford Custom.

Because 2007 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, 2007 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. 2007 Hyundai Tucson has automatic transmission and 1950 Ford Custom has manual transmission. 1950 Ford Custom will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Hyundai Tucson will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Ford Custom 2007 Hyundai Tucson
Make Ford Hyundai
Model Custom Tucson
Year Released 1950 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3917 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2640 mm


 

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