1960 Cadillac Biarritz vs. 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Cadillac Biarritz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Cadillac Biarritz would be higher. At 6,389 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Cadillac Biarritz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Cadillac Biarritz (210 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Cadillac Biarritz should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac Biarritz weights approximately 402 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Cadillac Biarritz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1960 Cadillac Biarritz (590 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe. (335 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1960 Cadillac Biarritz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Cadillac Biarritz 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe
Make Cadillac Hyundai
Model Biarritz Santa Fe
Year Released 1960 2007
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6389 cc 2188 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 590 Nm 335 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98.4 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2295 kg 1893 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 75 L


 

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