2006 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1999 Nissan R 391
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan R 391. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan R 391 would be higher. At 4,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Nissan R 391 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan R 391 (152 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan R 391 should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Tucson.
Because 2006 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Nissan R 391. 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, 1999 Nissan R 391 (359 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. (246 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan R 391 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Tucson.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Hyundai Tucson | 1999 Nissan R 391 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
| Model | Tucson | R 391 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 4997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 152 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 246 Nm | 359 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |
