1992 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2009 Hyundai Tucson

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Tucson (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1992 Chevrolet Camaro. (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1992 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 441 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Tucson.

Because 2009 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1992 Chevrolet Camaro (244 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Tucson. (241 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Tucson.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Camaro 2009 Hyundai Tucson
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Camaro Tucson
Year Released 1992 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 2646 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 138 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 244 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 959 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 65 L


 

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