1994 Aston Martin Virage vs. 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Aston Martin Virage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Aston Martin Virage would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Aston Martin Virage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Aston Martin Virage (344 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe. (203 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Aston Martin Virage weights approximately 305 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1994 Aston Martin Virage (450 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe. (297 Nm). This means 1994 Aston Martin Virage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Aston Martin Virage 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe
Make Aston Martin Hyundai
Model Virage Santa Fe
Year Released 1994 2005
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5340 cc 3473 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 344 HP 203 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 297 Nm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 1695 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1680 mm


 

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