2008 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1966 Sunbeam Tiger
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Sunbeam Tiger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Sunbeam Tiger would be higher. At 4,259 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Sunbeam Tiger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 641 kg more than 1966 Sunbeam Tiger.
Because 2008 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Sunbeam Tiger. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Hyundai Tucson | 1966 Sunbeam Tiger | |
| Make | Hyundai | Sunbeam |
| Model | Tucson | Tiger |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1966 |
| Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 4259 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 163 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1781 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2190 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 27 L |
