1993 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Camaro (158 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 330 kg more than 1993 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 1993 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe (335 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. (271 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet Camaro 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Camaro Santa Fe
Year Released 1993 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3392 cc 2188 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 335 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 17.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1413 kg 1743 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 75 L