2008 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 1968 Isuzu 117
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Isuzu 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Isuzu 117 would be higher. At 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu 117. (115 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu 117. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 832 kg more than 1968 Isuzu 117. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Isuzu 117. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe (343 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu 117. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu 117.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Santa Fe | 1968 Isuzu 117 | |
Make | Hyundai | Isuzu |
Model | Santa Fe | 117 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2188 cc | 1818 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.3:1 | 9.7:1 |
Top Speed | 179 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1902 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 40 L |