2005 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1976 Nissan Violet
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Nissan Violet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Nissan Violet would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Tucson (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1976 Nissan Violet. (64 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1976 Nissan Violet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 620 kg more than 1976 Nissan Violet. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Nissan Violet. 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 (184 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Nissan Violet. (116 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Nissan Violet.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Tucson | 1976 Nissan Violet | |
Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
Model | Tucson | Violet |
Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1428 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 116 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2460 mm |