2009 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1957 Riley 1.5
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Riley 1.5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Riley 1.5 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 110 more horse power than 1957 Riley 1.5. (63 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1957 Riley 1.5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 24 kg more than 1957 Riley 1.5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Riley 1.5. 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 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Riley 1.5. (112 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Riley 1.5. 2009 Hyundai Tucson has automatic transmission and 1957 Riley 1.5 has manual transmission. 1957 Riley 1.5 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 | 1957 Riley 1.5 | |
Make | Hyundai | Riley |
Model | Tucson | 1.5 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2646 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 959 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 31 L |