2007 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1963 Riley Elf
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Riley Elf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Riley Elf would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Tucson (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1963 Riley Elf. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1963 Riley Elf. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 1018 kg more than 1963 Riley Elf. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2007 Hyundai Tucson (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Riley Elf. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Riley Elf.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Tucson | 1963 Riley Elf | |
Make | Hyundai | Riley |
Model | Tucson | Elf |
Year Released | 2007 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1668 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 25 L |