1968 Ford Zephyr 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 Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Zephyr 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 219 more horse power than 1968 Ford Zephyr. (81 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Clix should accelerate faster than 1968 Ford Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Clix weights approximately 436 kg more than 1968 Ford Zephyr. 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 Zephyr. 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 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ford Zephyr. (153 Nm). This means 2001 Hyundai Clix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ford Zephyr.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Ford Zephyr | 2001 Hyundai Clix | |
| Make | Ford | Hyundai |
| Model | Zephyr | Clix |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 153 Nm | 184 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 1690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 55 L |
