2002 Hyundai Elantra vs. 1967 Triumph 1300
To start off, 2002 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Triumph 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Triumph 1300 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Elantra (137 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1967 Triumph 1300. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 1967 Triumph 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Elantra weights approximately 277 kg more than 1967 Triumph 1300. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Hyundai Elantra (183 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Triumph 1300. (99 Nm). This means 2002 Hyundai Elantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Triumph 1300.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Hyundai Elantra | 1967 Triumph 1300 | |
Make | Hyundai | Triumph |
Model | Elantra | 1300 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1967 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 99 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 918 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2460 mm |