2000 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 1984 McLaren MP4

To start off, 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 McLaren MP4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 McLaren MP4 would be higher. At 2,657 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 McLaren MP4 (741 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 573 more horse power than 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 McLaren MP4 should accelerate faster than 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 1103 kg more than 1984 McLaren MP4.

Because 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 McLaren MP4. 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. 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe has automatic transmission and 1984 McLaren MP4 has manual transmission. 1984 McLaren MP4 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Hyundai Santa Fe 1984 McLaren MP4
Make Hyundai McLaren
Model Santa Fe MP4
Year Released 2000 1984
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2657 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 741 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 11500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1643 kg 540 kg


 

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