2009 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1955 Nissan Sports
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Nissan Sports. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Nissan Sports would be higher. At 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Tucson (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1955 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1955 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 918 kg more than 1955 Nissan Sports. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Hyundai Tucson (241 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Hyundai Tucson | 1955 Nissan Sports | |
| Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
| Model | Tucson | Sports |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1955 |
| Engine Size | 2656 cc | 859 cc |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 241 Nm | 49 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1668 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2160 mm |
