1977 Fiat X1-9 vs. 2006 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Fiat X1-9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Fiat X1-9 would be higher. At 2,654 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Tucson (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1977 Fiat X1-9. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat X1-9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 767 kg more than 1977 Fiat X1-9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Fiat X1-9. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Hyundai Tucson (241 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat X1-9. (118 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat X1-9.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Fiat X1-9 | 2006 Hyundai Tucson | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | X1-9 | Tucson |
Year Released | 1977 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2654 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 63.9 mm | 75 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 918 kg | 1685 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 65 L |