2002 Aston Martin V12 vs. 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Aston Martin V12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Aston Martin V12 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Aston Martin V12 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Aston Martin V12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2002 Aston Martin V12 (556 Nm) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe. (255 Nm). This means 2002 Aston Martin V12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Aston Martin V12 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe
Make Aston Martin Hyundai
Model V12 Santa Fe
Year Released 2002 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 111 HP
Torque 556 Nm 255 Nm
Top Speed 300 km/hour 166 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2630 mm