2005 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 1972 Triumph TR6
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 Triumph TR6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Triumph TR6 would be higher. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1972 Triumph TR6. (104 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1972 Triumph TR6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 619 kg more than 1972 Triumph TR6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Triumph TR6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe (250 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Triumph TR6. (194 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Triumph TR6.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Santa Fe | 1972 Triumph TR6 | |
Make | Hyundai | Triumph |
Model | Santa Fe | TR6 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2655 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 194 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1704 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 64 L |