1970 Chrysler Cordoba vs. 2005 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 3,685 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Tucson (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1970 Chrysler Cordoba. (90 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1970 Chrysler Cordoba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 115 kg more than 1970 Chrysler Cordoba. 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 1970 Chrysler Cordoba. 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, 2005 Hyundai Tucson (244 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chrysler Cordoba. (217 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chrysler Cordoba.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chrysler Cordoba | 2005 Hyundai Tucson | |
Make | Chrysler | Hyundai |
Model | Cordoba | Tucson |
Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3685 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 244 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.3 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 104.6 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 18.0:1 |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1685 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 58 L |