2008 Hyundai Veracruz vs. 1967 Reliant Rebel

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Reliant Rebel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Reliant Rebel would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1967 Reliant Rebel. (31 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz should accelerate faster than 1967 Reliant Rebel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Veracruz weights approximately 531 kg more than 1967 Reliant Rebel. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Hyundai Veracruz is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Reliant Rebel. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz (349 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Reliant Rebel. (51 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Veracruz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Reliant Rebel. 2008 Hyundai Veracruz has automatic transmission and 1967 Reliant Rebel has manual transmission. 1967 Reliant Rebel will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hyundai Veracruz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Veracruz 1967 Reliant Rebel
Make Hyundai Reliant
Model Veracruz Rebel
Year Released 2008 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 701 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 260 HP 31 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 349 Nm 51 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1065 kg 534 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2270 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 27 L


 

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