2004 Hyundai Tucson vs. 2004 Toyota Camry

To start off, both 2004 Hyundai Tucson and 2004 Toyota Camry were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Camry (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Tucson. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Tucson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 31 kg more than 2004 Toyota Camry.

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, 2004 Toyota Camry (326 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Tucson. (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Tucson. 2004 Toyota Camry has automatic transmission and 2004 Hyundai Tucson has manual transmission. 2004 Hyundai Tucson will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Hyundai Tucson 2004 Toyota Camry
Make Hyundai Toyota
Model Tucson Camry
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 3298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 223 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 184 Nm 326 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1537 kg 1506 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2730 mm


 

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