2008 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1972 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Tucson (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1972 Innocenti Mini. (47 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1972 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 927 kg more than 1972 Innocenti Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Innocenti Mini. 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 (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Innocenti Mini. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Tucson | 1972 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Hyundai | Innocenti |
Model | Tucson | Mini |
Year Released | 2008 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1617 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2150 mm |