2006 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1970 Porsche 914
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Porsche 914 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Tucson (140 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1970 Porsche 914. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1970 Porsche 914.
Because 2006 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Porsche 914. 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, 2006 Hyundai Tucson (184 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Porsche 914. (176 Nm). This means 2006 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Porsche 914.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Hyundai Tucson | 1970 Porsche 914 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Porsche |
| Model | Tucson | 914 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 125 HP |
| Torque | 184 Nm | 176 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 78.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93.5 mm | 66 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 290 mm |
