2001 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 1970 Renault 4
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe (134 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1970 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1970 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 940 kg more than 1970 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Hyundai Santa Fe | 1970 Renault 4 | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Santa Fe | 4 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2410 mm |