1959 AC Greyhound vs. 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 AC Greyhound. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 AC Greyhound would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1959 AC Greyhound. (104 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Greyhound.

Let's talk about torque, 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe (229 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 AC Greyhound. (175 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 AC Greyhound.

Compare all specifications:

1959 AC Greyhound 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe
Make AC Hyundai
Model Greyhound Santa Fe
Year Released 1959 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2216 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 4700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 229 Nm
Torque RPM 4700 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4676 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1725 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 68 L


 

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