2005 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1990 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit would be higher. At 6,748 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit (208 HP @ 3900 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. (165 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit weights approximately 771 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. 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 1990 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. 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, 1990 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit (402 Nm) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. (245 Nm). This means 1990 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Tucson.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Tucson 1990 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit
Make Hyundai Rolls-Royce
Model Tucson Silver Spirit
Year Released 2005 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2655 cc 6748 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 165 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3900 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 402 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1609 kg 2380 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 3070 mm


 

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