1969 Abarth 2000 vs. 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe

To start off, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Abarth 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Abarth 2000 would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Abarth 2000 (221 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe. (203 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Abarth 2000 should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 1185 kg more than 1969 Abarth 2000.

Because 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Abarth 2000. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Abarth 2000 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe
Make Abarth Hyundai
Model 2000 Santa Fe
Year Released 1969 2004
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1946 cc 3497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 221 HP 203 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 670 kg 1855 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 980 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2090 mm 2740 mm


 

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