2008 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1968 Skoda 1000 MB
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Skoda 1000 MB 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 994 kg more than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB.
Because 2008 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Hyundai Tucson (245 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. (75 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. 2008 Hyundai Tucson has automatic transmission and 1968 Skoda 1000 MB has manual transmission. 1968 Skoda 1000 MB 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 | 1968 Skoda 1000 MB | |
Make | Hyundai | Skoda |
Model | Tucson | 1000 MB |
Year Released | 2008 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 47 HP |
Torque | 245 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.7:1 | 8.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1781 kg | 787 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.5 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 38 L |