2005 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 1972 Simca 1000
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe (137 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1972 Simca 1000. (43 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1972 Simca 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 911 kg more than 1972 Simca 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Simca 1000. (64 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Santa Fe | 1972 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Hyundai | Simca |
Model | Santa Fe | 1000 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2351 cc | 944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.6 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 65 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1686 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2230 mm |