1979 Holden Kingswood vs. 2007 Hyundai H100
To start off, 2007 Hyundai H100 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Holden Kingswood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Holden Kingswood would be higher. At 3,296 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Holden Kingswood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Holden Kingswood (89 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai H100. (85 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Holden Kingswood should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai H100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai H100 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1979 Holden Kingswood.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1979 Holden Kingswood (221 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai H100. (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1979 Holden Kingswood will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai H100.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Holden Kingswood | 2007 Hyundai H100 | |
Make | Holden | Hyundai |
Model | Kingswood | H100 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3296 cc | 2607 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2450 mm |