2007 Hyundai Tucson vs. 2007 Smart ForTwo
To start off, both 2007 Hyundai Tucson and 2007 Smart ForTwo were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Tucson (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2007 Smart ForTwo. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 2007 Smart ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 1051 kg more than 2007 Smart ForTwo. 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 2007 Smart ForTwo. 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 (245 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Smart ForTwo. (96 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Smart ForTwo.
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2007 Hyundai Tucson | 2007 Smart ForTwo | |
Make | Hyundai | Smart |
Model | Tucson | ForTwo |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 66.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 67 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.1 seconds | 15.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1781 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 2510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 1820 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.5 L/100km | 4.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 33 L |