2000 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2006 Hyundai Tucson

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 145 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2006 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette (476 Nm) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. (250 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Tucson.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Corvette 2006 Hyundai Tucson
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Corvette Tucson
Year Released 2000 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5700 cc 2656 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 173 HP
Torque 476 Nm 250 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1685 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2640 mm


 

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