1959 Abarth 2200 vs. 2005 Hyundai Tucson

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth 2200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 2200 would be higher. At 2,161 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Abarth 2200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Tucson (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 2200. (135 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth 2200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 500 kg more than 1959 Abarth 2200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Abarth 2200. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1959 Abarth 2200 (187 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. (184 Nm). This means 1959 Abarth 2200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Tucson.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Abarth 2200 2005 Hyundai Tucson
Make Abarth Hyundai
Model 2200 Tucson
Year Released 1959 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2161 cc 1975 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 135 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 184 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.5 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.1:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 58 L


 

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