2005 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1979 Porsche 911
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 429 kg more than 1979 Porsche 911.
Because 2005 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Porsche 911. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Hyundai Tucson | 1979 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Porsche |
| Model | Tucson | 911 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1979 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2655 cc | 2992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 165 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1609 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2270 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 80 L |
