1970 Chevrolet Comodoro vs. 2002 Hyundai Equus
To start off, 2002 Hyundai Equus is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Equus (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Equus should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Equus weights approximately 805 kg more than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro (278 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai Equus. (271 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai Equus.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro | 2002 Hyundai Equus | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Hyundai |
| Model | Comodoro | Equus |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4093 cc | 2970 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 124 HP | 194 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 278 Nm | 271 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 5070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2840 mm |
