1977 Chrysler Centura vs. 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 3,458 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1977 Chrysler Centura. (118 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1977 Chrysler Centura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 579 kg more than 1977 Chrysler Centura. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe (292 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Chrysler Centura. (175 Nm). This means 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Chrysler Centura.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Chrysler Centura | 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | |
Make | Chrysler | Hyundai |
Model | Centura | Santa Fe |
Year Released | 1977 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1981 cc | 3458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 292 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 1695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2640 mm |