2007 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1956 Lancia Aurelia

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Tucson (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1956 Lancia Aurelia. (115 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1956 Lancia Aurelia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 453 kg more than 1956 Lancia Aurelia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Lancia Aurelia. 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, 2007 Hyundai Tucson (241 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Lancia Aurelia. (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Lancia Aurelia. 2007 Hyundai Tucson has automatic transmission and 1956 Lancia Aurelia has manual transmission. 1956 Lancia Aurelia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Hyundai Tucson will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2007 Hyundai Tucson 1956 Lancia Aurelia
Make Hyundai Lancia
Model Tucson Aurelia
Year Released 2007 1956
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2656 cc 2451 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 173 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 241 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.8 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 85.5 mm
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.5 seconds 12.7 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1668 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2460 mm