2007 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1961 Porsche 718
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Porsche 718. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Porsche 718 would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Porsche 718 (146 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Tucson. (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Porsche 718 should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Tucson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 952 kg more than 1961 Porsche 718.
Because 2007 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Porsche 718. 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 | 1961 Porsche 718 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Porsche |
| Model | Tucson | 718 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1961 |
| Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1585 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 146 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1542 kg | 590 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 990 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 52 L |
