1966 Ford Mustang vs. 2013 Hyundai Tucson

To start off, 2013 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 6,385 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ford Mustang (320 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2013 Hyundai Tucson. (174 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2013 Hyundai Tucson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 403 kg more than 1966 Ford Mustang.

Because 2013 Hyundai Tucson is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Hyundai Tucson (228 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ford Mustang. (85 Nm). This means 2013 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ford Mustang.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Ford Mustang 2013 Hyundai Tucson
Make Ford Hyundai
Model Mustang Tucson
Year Released 1966 2013
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6385 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 320 HP 174 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 85 Nm 228 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102.9 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 97 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1179 kg 1582 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1655 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 58 L


 

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