2000 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 2000 Toyota Mega Cruiser
To start off, both 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe and 2000 Toyota Mega Cruiser were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Mega Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Mega Cruiser. (153 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Mega Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Mega Cruiser weights approximately 1207 kg more than 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Toyota Mega Cruiser (391 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe. (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Toyota Mega Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Hyundai Santa Fe | 2000 Toyota Mega Cruiser | |
Make | Hyundai | Toyota |
Model | Santa Fe | Mega Cruiser |
Year Released | 2000 | 2000 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2657 cc | 4163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 391 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1643 kg | 2850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2180 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 2290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 108 L |