1977 Ford 2000 vs. 2008 Hyundai Veracruz
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford 2000 would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1977 Ford 2000. (99 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford 2000 weights approximately 199 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Veracruz.
Because 2008 Hyundai Veracruz is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ford 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz 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, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz (349 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford 2000. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Veracruz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford 2000. 2008 Hyundai Veracruz has automatic transmission and 1977 Ford 2000 has manual transmission. 1977 Ford 2000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hyundai Veracruz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ford 2000 | 2008 Hyundai Veracruz | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | 2000 | Veracruz |
Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 3778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1257 kg | 1058 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 78 L |