1971 Honda Z vs. 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Honda Z would be higher. At 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe (137 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1971 Honda Z. (24 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1971 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 1176 kg more than 1971 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Honda Z. (30 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Honda Z | 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe | |
Make | Honda | Hyundai |
Model | Z | Santa Fe |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 355 cc | 2351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 137 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 30 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 62.5 mm | 86.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 57.8 mm | 100 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 510 kg | 1686 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2760 mm |