1970 Honda 1300 vs. 1999 Hyundai Satellite
To start off, 1999 Hyundai Satellite is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Honda 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Honda 1300 would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Hyundai Satellite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Hyundai Satellite (85 HP @ 3900 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1970 Honda 1300. (81 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Hyundai Satellite should accelerate faster than 1970 Honda 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai Satellite weights approximately 959 kg more than 1970 Honda 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Hyundai Satellite is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Hyundai Satellite. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Honda 1300, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Hyundai Satellite (212 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Honda 1300. (106 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Hyundai Satellite will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Honda 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Honda 1300 | 1999 Hyundai Satellite | |
Make | Honda | Hyundai |
Model | 1300 | Satellite |
Year Released | 1970 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 2476 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Torque | 106 Nm | 212 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1854 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 3090 mm |