1954 Fiat 1400 vs. 2006 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Tucson (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1954 Fiat 1400. (39 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1954 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 189 kg more than 1954 Fiat 1400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Fiat 1400. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Hyundai Tucson (184 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Fiat 1400. (134 Nm). This means 2006 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Fiat 1400.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Fiat 1400 | 2006 Hyundai Tucson | |
| Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
| Model | 1400 | Tucson |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1983 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 39 HP | 140 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 184 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 20.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1374 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2640 mm |
