Hyundai Tucson 2004 vs Ford Kuga 2008
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Hyundai Tucson) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Ford Kuga) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 141 HP | 136 HP | |
| Torque: | 184 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.3 seconds | 10.6 seconds | |
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Ford Kuga is a more dynamic driving. Hyundai Tucson engine produces 5 HP more power than Ford Kuga, but torque is 136 NM less than Ford Kuga. Despite the higher power, Hyundai Tucson reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.2 | 5.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.3 l/100km | 7.4 l/100km | |
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The Ford Kuga is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Hyundai Tucson consumes 2.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Kuga, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Hyundai Tucson could require 435 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Hyundai Tucson consumes 2.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Kuga. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 58 litres | 58 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 700 km in combined cycle | 1090 km in combined cycle | |
| 850 km on highway | 1280 km on highway | ||
| 560 km with real consumption | 780 km with real consumption | ||
| Ford Kuga gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Hyundai Tucson 2004 2.0 engine: Relatively reliable engine with a large resource. Can have inherent vibrations and is noisier than a typical petrol engine. Spare parts widely available. May have problems with ignition system and temperature ... More about Hyundai Tucson 2004 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.32 m | 4.44 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.73 m | 1.68 m | |
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Hyundai Tucson is smaller, but higher. Hyundai Tucson is 12 cm shorter than the Ford Kuga, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Hyundai Tucson is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 644 litres | 410 litres | |
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Hyundai Tucson has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Hyundai Tucson has 234 litres more trunk space than the Ford Kuga. The Ford Kuga may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`140 | no data | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | low | average | |
| Ford Kuga has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Hyundai Tucson has serious deffects in 35 percent more cases than Ford Kuga, so Ford Kuga quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 3400 | 6400 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.4/10 | 8.8/10 | |
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