2000 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 1991 Volvo 440
To start off, 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Volvo 440. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Volvo 440 would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe (115 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1991 Volvo 440. (109 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1991 Volvo 440. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 688 kg more than 1991 Volvo 440. 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 1991 Volvo 440. 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 (260 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Volvo 440. (140 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Volvo 440.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Hyundai Santa Fe | 1991 Volvo 440 | |
Make | Hyundai | Volvo |
Model | Santa Fe | 440 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1720 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.7:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 166 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1718 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.8 L/100km | 8.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 80 L |