2001 Acura NSX vs. 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe

To start off, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Acura NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Acura NSX would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura NSX (480 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe. (200 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe.

Let's talk about torque, 2001 Acura NSX (304 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe. (292 Nm). This means 2001 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Acura NSX 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe
Make Acura Hyundai
Model NSX Santa Fe
Year Released 2001 2004
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 3458 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 480 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 304 Nm 292 Nm
Number of Seats 1 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 72 L