1974 Ford Granada vs. 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe
To start off, 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ford Granada would be higher. At 3,272 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe (115 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1974 Ford Granada. (74 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 218 kg more than 1974 Ford Granada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Ford Granada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe 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, 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe (260 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ford Granada. (197 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Ford Granada | 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Granada | Santa Fe |
Year Released | 1974 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3272 cc | 1975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1718 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2640 mm |