1994 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2007 Hyundai Tucson

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 4,312 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet Caprice (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Tucson. (174 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Tucson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 182 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Tucson. 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 1994 Chevrolet Caprice. 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, 1994 Chevrolet Caprice (332 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Tucson. (241 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Tucson.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Chevrolet Caprice 2007 Hyundai Tucson
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Caprice Tucson
Year Released 1994 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4312 cc 2648 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 197 HP 174 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1668 kg
Vehicle Length 5440 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2640 mm


 

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