2006 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1972 Renault 5

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 644 kg more than 1972 Renault 5.

Because 2006 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Renault 5. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Tucson 1972 Renault 5
Make Hyundai Renault
Model Tucson 5
Year Released 2006 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1374 kg 730 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 3530 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2410 mm


 

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