2007 Hyundai Tucson vs. 2000 Vector RD 180
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Vector RD 180. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Vector RD 180 would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Vector RD 180 (180 HP) has 41 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Tucson. (139 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Vector RD 180 should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Tucson.
Because 2007 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Vector RD 180. 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 (184 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Vector RD 180. (175 Nm). This means 2007 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Vector RD 180.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Hyundai Tucson | 2000 Vector RD 180 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Vector |
| Model | Tucson | RD 180 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1797 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 180 HP |
| Torque | 184 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 81.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93.5 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1100 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2390 mm |
