1983 Ferrari 126 vs. 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ferrari 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ferrari 126 would be higher. At 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ferrari 126 (594 HP @ 10500 RPM) has 408 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe. (186 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 1275 kg more than 1983 Ferrari 126.

Because 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Ferrari 126. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Ferrari 126 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe
Make Ferrari Hyundai
Model 126 Santa Fe
Year Released 1983 2007
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1496 cc 2656 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 594 HP 186 HP
Engine RPM 10500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 580 kg 1855 kg
Vehicle Width 2120 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1030 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2710 mm


 

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