2008 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1975 Nissan Violet
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan Violet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan Violet would be higher. At 2,656 cc (6 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 842 kg more than 1975 Nissan Violet.
Because 2008 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Nissan Violet. 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 (249 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Violet. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Violet.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Tucson | 1975 Nissan Violet | |
Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
Model | Tucson | Violet |
Year Released | 2008 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2656 cc | 1428 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 249 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1782 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2460 mm |