1966 Holden HD vs. 2008 Hyundai Veracruz
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Holden HD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Holden HD would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1966 Holden HD. (122 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz should accelerate faster than 1966 Holden HD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Holden HD weights approximately 135 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Veracruz.
Because 2008 Hyundai Veracruz is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Holden HD. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz 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, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz (349 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Holden HD. (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Veracruz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Holden HD.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Holden HD | 2008 Hyundai Veracruz | |
Make | Holden | Hyundai |
Model | HD | Veracruz |
Year Released | 1966 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2930 cc | 3778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2810 mm |