1969 Dodge Challenger 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 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 200 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 278 kg more than 1969 Dodge Challenger.
Because 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Dodge Challenger. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Dodge Challenger (422 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe. (297 Nm). This means 1969 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Dodge Challenger | 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | |
Make | Dodge | Hyundai |
Model | Challenger | Santa Fe |
Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6286 cc | 3456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 422 Nm | 297 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1512 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 72 L |