2008 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1963 Lotus Seven
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lotus Seven would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 1351 kg more than 1963 Lotus Seven.
Because 2008 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Lotus Seven. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2008 Hyundai Tucson has automatic transmission and 1963 Lotus Seven has manual transmission. 1963 Lotus Seven will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hyundai Tucson will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Hyundai Tucson | 1963 Lotus Seven | |
Make | Hyundai | Lotus |
Model | Tucson | Seven |
Year Released | 2008 | 1963 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 38 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1781 kg | 430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 29 L |