2009 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1953 Opel Kapitan
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Opel Kapitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Opel Kapitan would be higher. At 2,646 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Opel Kapitan. 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. 2009 Hyundai Tucson has automatic transmission and 1953 Opel Kapitan has manual transmission. 1953 Opel Kapitan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hyundai Tucson will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Hyundai Tucson | 1953 Opel Kapitan | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | Tucson | Kapitan |
Year Released | 2009 | 1953 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2646 cc | 2473 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1770 mm |