2005 Hyundai Tucson GL 2.0 vs. 2005 Hyundai Tucson LX 2.7

To start off, both 2005 Hyundai Tucson GL 2.0 and 2005 Hyundai Tucson LX 2.7 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Tucson LX 2.7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Tucson LX 2.7 (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Tucson GL 2.0. (139 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson LX 2.7 should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Tucson GL 2.0. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tucson LX 2.7 weights approximately 59 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Tucson GL 2.0. 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, 2005 Hyundai Tucson LX 2.7 (250 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Tucson GL 2.0. (181 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Tucson LX 2.7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Tucson GL 2.0.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Tucson GL 2.0 2005 Hyundai Tucson LX 2.7
Make Hyundai Hyundai
Model Tucson Tucson
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1966 cc 2655 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 139 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 181 Nm 250 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 75 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1529 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.7 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.7 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 65 L


 

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