2001 Ford EX vs. 2005 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford EX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford EX would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford EX (370 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. (173 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford EX should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 349 kg more than 2001 Ford EX.
Because 2001 Ford EX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford EX 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, 2001 Ford EX (567 Nm) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. (250 Nm). This means 2001 Ford EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Tucson.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford EX | 2005 Hyundai Tucson | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | EX | Tucson |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 2655 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 370 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 567 Nm | 250 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1529 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 65 L |