1957 Alpine A 108 vs. 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Alpine A 108. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Alpine A 108 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe (192 HP) has 143 more horse power than 1957 Alpine A 108. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1957 Alpine A 108. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 1411 kg more than 1957 Alpine A 108. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Alpine A 108. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe (436 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 368 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Alpine A 108. (68 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Alpine A 108.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Alpine A 108 | 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe | |
Make | Alpine | Hyundai |
Model | A 108 | Santa Fe |
Year Released | 1957 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 904 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 192 HP |
Torque | 68 Nm | 436 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 60 mm | 8.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 16:01 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 1961 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4685 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1725 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2700 mm |