2005 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1969 Opel GT

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Opel GT would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Tucson (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1969 Opel GT. (101 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1969 Opel GT.

Because 2005 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Opel GT. 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, 2005 Hyundai Tucson (244 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Opel GT. (157 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Opel GT.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Tucson 1969 Opel GT
Make Hyundai Opel
Model Tucson GT
Year Released 2005 1969
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1900 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 244 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 69.8 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.1 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 53 L


 

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