2001 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 1966 TVR Griffith

To start off, 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 TVR Griffith would be higher. At 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 TVR Griffith (229 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe. (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 990 kg more than 1966 TVR Griffith.

Because 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 TVR Griffith. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Hyundai Santa Fe 1966 TVR Griffith
Make Hyundai TVR
Model Santa Fe Griffith
Year Released 2001 1966
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 4727 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 229 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1855 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 3560 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2170 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 67 L


 

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