1970 Honda Z vs. 2004 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2004 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Honda Z would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 SsangYong Rexton (118 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1970 Honda Z. (37 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1970 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 1326 kg more than 1970 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Honda Z. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 SsangYong Rexton 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, 2004 SsangYong Rexton (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Honda Z. (45 Nm @ 7000 RPM). This means 2004 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Honda Z | 2004 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Honda | SsangYong |
Model | Z | Rexton |
Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 599 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 256 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 525 kg | 1851 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2830 mm |