2006 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1965 Avanti Avanti

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Avanti Avanti (254 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 86 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. 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 1965 Avanti Avanti. 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, 1965 Avanti Avanti (488 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1965 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Tucson.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Tucson 1965 Avanti Avanti
Make Hyundai Avanti
Model Tucson Avanti
Year Released 2006 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 5354 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 254 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 184 Nm 488 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1374 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 95 L


 

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