1954 BMW 501 vs. 2005 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 BMW 501. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 BMW 501 would be higher. At 2,654 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 324 kg more than 1954 BMW 501.
Because 2005 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 BMW 501. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:
1954 BMW 501 | 2005 Hyundai Tucson | |
Make | BMW | Hyundai |
Model | 501 | Tucson |
Year Released | 1954 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2654 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 173 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1609 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2540 mm |