2005 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1964 Vauxhall Cresta

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Vauxhall Cresta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Vauxhall Cresta would be higher. At 3,294 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Vauxhall Cresta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Vauxhall Cresta (140 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Vauxhall Cresta should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 478 kg more than 1964 Vauxhall Cresta.

Because 2005 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Vauxhall Cresta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1964 Vauxhall Cresta (251 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. (244 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1964 Vauxhall Cresta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Tucson.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Tucson 1964 Vauxhall Cresta
Make Hyundai Vauxhall
Model Tucson Cresta
Year Released 2005 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 3294 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 244 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 8.5:1
Top Speed 168 km/hour 177 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1685 kg 1207 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 68 L


 

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