2006 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1992 Subaru SVX

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Subaru SVX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Subaru SVX would be higher. At 3,318 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Subaru SVX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Subaru SVX (217 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Subaru SVX should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Subaru SVX weights approximately 246 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1992 Subaru SVX (301 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1992 Subaru SVX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Tucson.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Tucson 1992 Subaru SVX
Make Hyundai Subaru
Model Tucson SVX
Year Released 2006 1992
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 3318 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 184 Nm 301 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 96.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.1:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1374 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.7 L/100km 9.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.7 L/100km 14.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 8.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 70 L


 

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