1975 Ferrari 208 vs. 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe (276 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1975 Ferrari 208. (168 HP @ 7700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1975 Ferrari 208. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 620 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 208. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Ferrari 208 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Ferrari 208. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (336 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ferrari 208. (186 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ferrari 208. 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe has automatic transmission and 1975 Ferrari 208 has manual transmission. 1975 Ferrari 208 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:
1975 Ferrari 208 | 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe | |
Make | Ferrari | Hyundai |
Model | 208 | Santa Fe |
Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 7700 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4676 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1725 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 68 L |