2004 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 1956 MG MGA
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 MG MGA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 MG MGA would be higher. At 3,458 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1956 MG MGA. (71 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1956 MG MGA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 795 kg more than 1956 MG MGA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe (292 Nm) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 MG MGA. (104 Nm). This means 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 MG MGA.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | 1956 MG MGA | |
| Make | Hyundai | MG |
| Model | Santa Fe | MGA |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1956 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3458 cc | 1489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 71 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 292 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 10.6 L/100km |
