1963 BMW 700 vs. 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 BMW 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 BMW 700 would be higher. At 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1963 BMW 700. (38 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1963 BMW 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 1124 kg more than 1963 BMW 700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 BMW 700. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe 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, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe (297 Nm) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 BMW 700. (52 Nm). This means 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 BMW 700.
Compare all specifications:
1963 BMW 700 | 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | |
Make | BMW | Hyundai |
Model | 700 | Santa Fe |
Year Released | 1963 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 697 cc | 3456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 52 Nm | 297 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 666 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2130 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 72 L |