1948 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe (140 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 276 kg more than 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C. 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 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Alfa Romeo 6C 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe
Make Alfa Romeo Hyundai
Model 6C Santa Fe
Year Released 1948 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2442 cc 2351 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 86.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 100 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1776 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 65 L