2008 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1975 Seat 1430
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Seat 1430. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Seat 1430 would be higher. At 2,648 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Tucson (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1975 Seat 1430. (70 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 1430. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 128 kg more than 1975 Seat 1430. 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 1975 Seat 1430. 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 (241 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 1430. (112 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 1430.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Tucson | 1975 Seat 1430 | |
Make | Hyundai | Seat |
Model | Tucson | 1430 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1975 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2648 cc | 1438 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1058 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2430 mm |