2006 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1999 Seat Formula

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Seat Formula. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Seat Formula would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Seat Formula (238 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Seat Formula should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 474 kg more than 1999 Seat Formula.

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, 1999 Seat Formula (301 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Seat Formula will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Tucson.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Tucson 1999 Seat Formula
Make Hyundai Seat
Model Tucson Formula
Year Released 2006 1999
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1983 cc 1982 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 184 Nm 301 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93.5 mm 92.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.4 seconds 4.8 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1374 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1160 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 8.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 55 L


 

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