2006 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1971 Datsun 240Z
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Datsun 240Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Datsun 240Z would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Datsun 240Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Datsun 240Z (151 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Datsun 240Z should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 306 kg more than 1971 Datsun 240Z.
Because 2006 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Datsun 240Z. 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, 1971 Datsun 240Z (198 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1971 Datsun 240Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Tucson.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Tucson | 1971 Datsun 240Z | |
Make | Hyundai | Datsun |
Model | Tucson | 240Z |
Year Released | 2006 | 1971 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 2393 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 151 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 198 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93.5 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.4 seconds | 8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 1068 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2300 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 11 L/100km |