2007 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1959 Simca Vedette

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Simca Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Simca Vedette would be higher. At 2,648 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 418 kg more than 1959 Simca Vedette.

Because 2007 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Simca Vedette. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Hyundai Tucson 1959 Simca Vedette
Make Hyundai Simca
Model Tucson Vedette
Year Released 2007 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2648 cc 2351 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 173 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1668 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2700 mm


 

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