2004 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 1977 Volvo 66
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Volvo 66 would be higher. At 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1977 Volvo 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1977 Volvo 66.
Because 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Volvo 66. 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 (297 Nm) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Volvo 66. (94 Nm). This means 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Volvo 66.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | 1977 Volvo 66 | |
Make | Hyundai | Volvo |
Model | Santa Fe | 66 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3456 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 297 Nm | 94 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 73.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1550 mm |