1982 Ford Cougar vs. 2013 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ford Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ford Cougar would be higher. At 4,186 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Ford Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 102 kg more than 1982 Ford Cougar.
Because 2013 Hyundai Tucson is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ford Cougar. 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.
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1982 Ford Cougar | 2013 Hyundai Tucson | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Cougar | Tucson |
Year Released | 1982 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4186 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 174 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1582 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1655 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2640 mm |