1954 Rover P4 vs. 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Rover P4 would be higher. At 2,638 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Rover P4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe (192 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1954 Rover P4. (79 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1954 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 561 kg more than 1954 Rover P4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Rover P4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe (436 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Rover P4. (188 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Rover P4. 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe has automatic transmission and 1954 Rover P4 has manual transmission. 1954 Rover P4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Rover P4 | 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe | |
Make | Rover | Hyundai |
Model | P4 | Santa Fe |
Year Released | 1954 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2638 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 192 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 436 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1961 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4685 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1725 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 68 L |