1968 Ford 12 M vs. 2001 Hyundai Clix

To start off, 2001 Hyundai Clix is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Clix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Clix (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1968 Ford 12 M. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Clix should accelerate faster than 1968 Ford 12 M. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Clix weights approximately 840 kg more than 1968 Ford 12 M. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Hyundai Clix is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Ford 12 M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Clix 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, 2001 Hyundai Clix (184 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ford 12 M. (80 Nm). This means 2001 Hyundai Clix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ford 12 M.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Ford 12 M 2001 Hyundai Clix
Make Ford Hyundai
Model 12 M Clix
Year Released 1968 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1182 cc 2200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 44 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 80 Nm 184 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 55 L


 

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