2007 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1955 Studebaker President State
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Studebaker President State. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Studebaker President State would be higher. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Studebaker President State is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 174 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 118 kg more than 1955 Studebaker President State.
Because 2007 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Studebaker President State. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1955 Studebaker President State (353 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Tucson. (241 Nm). This means 1955 Studebaker President State will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Tucson.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Tucson | 1955 Studebaker President State | |
Make | Hyundai | Studebaker |
Model | Tucson | President State |
Year Released | 2007 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2648 cc | 4244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 353 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 90.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1668 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 5250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 3070 mm |