2005 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 1968 Renault 6
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Renault 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Renault 6 would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1968 Renault 6. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1968 Renault 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 955 kg more than 1968 Renault 6. 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, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Renault 6. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Renault 6.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Santa Fe | 1968 Renault 6 | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Santa Fe | 6 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1973 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 58 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 58 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 121 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 40 L |