1993 Fiat 126 vs. 2007 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Fiat 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Fiat 126 would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Tucson (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1993 Fiat 126. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1993 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 897 kg more than 1993 Fiat 126. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Fiat 126. 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, 2007 Hyundai Tucson (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat 126. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat 126.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Fiat 126 | 2007 Hyundai Tucson | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | 126 | Tucson |
Year Released | 1993 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 702 cc | 1975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 49 Nm | 184 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 93.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 116 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 645 kg | 1542 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3110 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.6 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 58 L |