2007 Hyundai Veracruz vs. 1973 Vauxhall Victor

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz (261 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1973 Vauxhall Victor. (140 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz should accelerate faster than 1973 Vauxhall Victor.

Because 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Vauxhall Victor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz 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, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz (348 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Vauxhall Victor. (251 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Veracruz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Vauxhall Victor.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Hyundai Veracruz 1973 Vauxhall Victor
Make Hyundai Vauxhall
Model Veracruz Victor
Year Released 2007 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 3294 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 261 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 348 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2670 mm


 

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