2009 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1949 Morris Six
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Morris Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Morris Six would be higher. At 2,646 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Tucson (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1949 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1949 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Morris Six weights approximately 261 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Tucson.
Because 2009 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Morris Six. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Hyundai Tucson (241 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Morris Six. (133 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Morris Six.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Hyundai Tucson | 1949 Morris Six | |
| Make | Hyundai | Morris |
| Model | Tucson | Six |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2646 cc | 2215 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 241 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 959 kg | 1220 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2800 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 40 L |
