1983 Mini MK V vs. 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mini MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mini MK V would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1983 Mini MK V. (41 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1983 Mini MK V.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe (229 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mini MK V. (70 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mini MK V. 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe has automatic transmission and 1983 Mini MK V has manual transmission. 1983 Mini MK V will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Mini MK V | 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe | |
Make | Mini | Hyundai |
Model | MK V | Santa Fe |
Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 229 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4676 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1725 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2700 mm |