1972 Citroen SM vs. 2009 Hyundai H1
To start off, 2009 Hyundai H1 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Citroen SM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Citroen SM would be higher. At 2,670 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Citroen SM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai H1 (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1972 Citroen SM. (158 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai H1 should accelerate faster than 1972 Citroen SM.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Citroen SM (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai H1. (224 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1972 Citroen SM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai H1.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Citroen SM | 2009 Hyundai H1 | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | SM | H1 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2670 cc | 2359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 169 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 97 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 89 L | 75 L |