1999 Nissan El Grand 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 Nissan El Grand. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan El Grand would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Nissan El Grand is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan El Grand weights approximately 459 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Tucson.
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. 2010 Hyundai Tucson has automatic transmission and 1999 Nissan El Grand has manual transmission. 1999 Nissan El Grand will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Hyundai Tucson will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Nissan El Grand | 2010 Hyundai Tucson | |
| Make | Nissan | Hyundai |
| Model | El Grand | Tucson |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 3200 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 170 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 1511 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4399 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1821 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1684 mm |
