2007 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1977 Renault 4
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Renault 4 would be higher. At 2,648 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Tucson (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1977 Renault 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1977 Renault 4.
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 (241 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Renault 4. (58 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Renault 4. 2007 Hyundai Tucson has automatic transmission and 1977 Renault 4 has manual transmission. 1977 Renault 4 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Tucson | 1977 Renault 4 | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Tucson | 4 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2648 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 58 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 58 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 38 L |