2006 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1969 Toyota Crown

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,599 cc, 1969 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Tucson (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1969 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1969 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Toyota Crown weights approximately 1 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Tucson.

Because 2006 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Toyota Crown. 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, 1969 Toyota Crown (200 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1969 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Tucson.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Tucson 1969 Toyota Crown
Make Hyundai Toyota
Model Tucson Crown
Year Released 2006 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 2599 cc
Horse Power 140 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 184 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1374 kg 1375 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 60 L


 

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