1959 Austin A 135 vs. 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe

To start off, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Austin A 135. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Austin A 135 would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Austin A 135 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1959 Austin A 135. (150 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1959 Austin A 135. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Austin A 135 weights approximately 385 kg more than 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe.

Let's talk about torque, 1959 Austin A 135 (308 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe. (292 Nm). This means 1959 Austin A 135 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Austin A 135 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe
Make Austin Hyundai
Model A 135 Santa Fe
Year Released 1959 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3993 cc 3458 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 308 Nm 292 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.3 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 111.1 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.6:1 10.0:1
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2080 kg 1695 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 34 L 72 L


 

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