2008 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1965 Jensen CV-8
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Jensen CV-8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Jensen CV-8 would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Jensen CV-8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 188 kg more than 1965 Jensen CV-8.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 1965 Jensen CV-8 (576 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Tucson. (249 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1965 Jensen CV-8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Tucson.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Tucson | 1965 Jensen CV-8 | |
Make | Hyundai | Jensen |
Model | Tucson | CV-8 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2656 cc | 6286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 330 HP |
Torque | 249 Nm | 576 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.7 mm | 108 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 85.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.1:1 |
Top Speed | 197 km/hour | 208 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1782 kg | 1594 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 72 L |