2000 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 1976 Triumph Stag
To start off, 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Triumph Stag. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Triumph Stag would be higher. At 2,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Triumph Stag is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1976 Triumph Stag. (143 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1976 Triumph Stag. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 433 kg more than 1976 Triumph Stag. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Triumph Stag. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Triumph Stag. (234 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Triumph Stag. 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe has automatic transmission and 1976 Triumph Stag has manual transmission. 1976 Triumph Stag will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2000 Hyundai Santa Fe | 1976 Triumph Stag | |
Make | Hyundai | Triumph |
Model | Santa Fe | Stag |
Year Released | 2000 | 1976 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2657 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 234 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1643 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 63 L |