1957 Fiat 1200 vs. 2009 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fiat 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fiat 1200 would be higher. At 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Tucson (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1957 Fiat 1200. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 748 kg more than 1957 Fiat 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Fiat 1200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Hyundai Tucson (241 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fiat 1200. (83 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fiat 1200. 2009 Hyundai Tucson has automatic transmission and 1957 Fiat 1200 has manual transmission. 1957 Fiat 1200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hyundai Tucson will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Fiat 1200 | 2009 Hyundai Tucson | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | 1200 | Tucson |
Year Released | 1957 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1219 cc | 2656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 86.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1668 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 65 L |