2009 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1960 Morgan 4
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Tucson (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1960 Morgan 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1960 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 937 kg more than 1960 Morgan 4. 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 1960 Morgan 4. 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 (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Morgan 4. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai Tucson | 1960 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Hyundai | Morgan |
Model | Tucson | 4 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1617 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2450 mm |