2006 Hyundai Tucson 2.0 GL vs. 2006 Hyundai Tucson 2.0 4WD
To start off, both 2006 Hyundai Tucson 2.0 GL and 2006 Hyundai Tucson 2.0 4WD were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Tucson 2.0 4WD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Tucson 2.0 GL (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Tucson 2.0 4WD. (109 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tucson 2.0 GL should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Tucson 2.0 4WD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Tucson 2.0 4WD weights approximately 76 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Tucson 2.0 GL.
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, 2006 Hyundai Tucson 2.0 4WD (245 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Tucson 2.0 GL. (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Tucson 2.0 4WD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Tucson 2.0 GL.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Hyundai Tucson 2.0 GL | 2006 Hyundai Tucson 2.0 4WD | |
| Make | Hyundai | Hyundai |
| Model | Tucson | Tucson |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 184 Nm | 245 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93.5 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 17.7:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.4 seconds | 16.1 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2640 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 7.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 58 L |
