1974 Honda 145 vs. 2009 Hyundai H1
To start off, 2009 Hyundai H1 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Honda 145. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Honda 145 would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai H1 (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1974 Honda 145. (68 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai H1 should accelerate faster than 1974 Honda 145.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Hyundai H1 (224 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Honda 145. (118 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Honda 145.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Honda 145 | 2009 Hyundai H1 | |
| Make | Honda | Hyundai |
| Model | 145 | H1 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1433 cc | 2359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 68 HP | 169 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 5130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3210 mm |
