1971 Honda Z vs. 2005 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Honda Z would be higher. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Tucson (173 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1971 Honda Z. (24 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1971 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 1019 kg more than 1971 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (250 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Honda Z. (30 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Honda Z | 2005 Hyundai Tucson | |
Make | Honda | Hyundai |
Model | Z | Tucson |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 355 cc | 2655 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 30 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 62.5 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 57.8 mm | 75 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 510 kg | 1529 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2540 mm |