2007 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1985 Porsche 944
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Porsche 944. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Porsche 944 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 (174 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1985 Porsche 944. (145 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1985 Porsche 944. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 436 kg more than 1985 Porsche 944. 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 1985 Porsche 944. 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 (249 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Porsche 944. (195 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Porsche 944.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Tucson | 1985 Porsche 944 | |
Make | Hyundai | Porsche |
Model | Tucson | 944 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2656 cc | 2477 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 249 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.7 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 78.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1781 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 80 L |