2004 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 1980 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Celica 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 82 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Celica. (118 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 608 kg more than 1980 Toyota Celica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe (297 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Celica. (215 Nm). This means 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | 1980 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Hyundai | Toyota |
Model | Santa Fe | Celica |
Year Released | 2004 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3456 cc | 2563 cc |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 297 Nm | 215 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1182 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2640 mm |