2004 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 1962 Volvo P 1800
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Volvo P 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Volvo P 1800 would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe (203 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1962 Volvo P 1800. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1962 Volvo P 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 765 kg more than 1962 Volvo P 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Volvo P 1800. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe 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, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe (292 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Volvo P 1800. (147 Nm). This means 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Volvo P 1800.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | 1962 Volvo P 1800 | |
Make | Hyundai | Volvo |
Model | Santa Fe | P 1800 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3497 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 292 Nm | 147 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 84.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1855 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 68 L |