2002 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 1946 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 2002 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Santa Fe (139 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1946 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1946 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 888 kg more than 1946 Volkswagen Beetle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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2002 Hyundai Santa Fe | 1946 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Hyundai | Volkswagen |
Model | Santa Fe | Beetle |
Year Released | 2002 | 1946 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1131 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 702 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1560 mm |