1981 Chrysler Cordoba vs. 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe

To start off, 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 5,193 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Chrysler Cordoba. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Chrysler Cordoba 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model Cordoba Santa Fe
Year Released 1981 2001
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5193 cc 2656 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 168 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2630 mm


 

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