2009 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1996 Pininfarina Eta
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Pininfarina Eta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Pininfarina Eta would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 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 1996 Pininfarina Eta. 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. 1996 Pininfarina Eta has automatic transmission and 2009 Hyundai Tucson has manual transmission. 2009 Hyundai Tucson will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Pininfarina Eta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Hyundai Tucson | 1996 Pininfarina Eta | |
Make | Hyundai | Pininfarina |
Model | Tucson | Eta |
Year Released | 2009 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |