1976 Chrysler Sedan vs. 2007 Hyundai Tucson

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Chrysler Sedan (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Tucson. (174 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Tucson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 251 kg more than 1976 Chrysler Sedan.

Because 2007 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Chrysler Sedan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1976 Chrysler Sedan (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Tucson. (249 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1976 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Tucson.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Chrysler Sedan 2007 Hyundai Tucson
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model Sedan Tucson
Year Released 1976 2007
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4342 cc 2656 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 200 HP 174 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 249 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1781 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2640 mm


 

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