2006 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1956 Lancia Aurelia

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 2,451 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Tucson (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1956 Lancia Aurelia. (115 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1956 Lancia Aurelia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 314 kg more than 1956 Lancia Aurelia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Lancia Aurelia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1956 Lancia Aurelia (186 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1956 Lancia Aurelia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Tucson.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Tucson 1956 Lancia Aurelia
Make Hyundai Lancia
Model Tucson Aurelia
Year Released 2006 1956
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 2451 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 184 Nm 186 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93.5 mm 81.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.4 seconds 13.1 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1374 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2460 mm


 

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