1963 Reliant Sabre Six vs. 2011 Hyundai Veracruz
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Reliant Sabre Six would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Veracruz (260 HP) has 152 more horse power than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Veracruz should accelerate faster than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Veracruz weights approximately 1137 kg more than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 Reliant Sabre Six is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Veracruz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Hyundai Veracruz (348 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. (185 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Veracruz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Reliant Sabre Six | 2011 Hyundai Veracruz | |
Make | Reliant | Hyundai |
Model | Sabre Six | Veracruz |
Year Released | 1963 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2553 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 260 HP |
Torque | 185 Nm | 348 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 798 kg | 1935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4841 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1806 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2804 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 78 L |