1999 Ford 021 C vs. 2010 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford 021 C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford 021 C would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Tucson (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1999 Ford 021 C. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford 021 C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 213 kg more than 1999 Ford 021 C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Hyundai Tucson (221 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford 021 C. (146 Nm). This means 2010 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford 021 C.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Ford 021 C | 2010 Hyundai Tucson | |
| Make | Ford | Hyundai |
| Model | 021 C | Tucson |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 170 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 146 Nm | 221 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1511 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4399 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1821 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1684 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2639 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 55 L |
