2006 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1977 Mini MK IV
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mini MK IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mini MK IV would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Tucson (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1977 Mini MK IV. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1977 Mini MK IV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 764 kg more than 1977 Mini MK IV. 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 1977 Mini MK IV. 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 @ 4500 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mini MK IV. (61 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mini MK IV.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Tucson | 1977 Mini MK IV | |
Make | Hyundai | Mini |
Model | Tucson | MK IV |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2040 mm |