2004 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith

To start off, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 4,887 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 295 kg more than 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe.

Because 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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:

2004 Hyundai Santa Fe 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
Make Hyundai Rolls-Royce
Model Santa Fe Silver Wraith
Year Released 2004 1959
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3497 cc 4887 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 203 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1855 kg 2150 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 5370 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 3230 mm


 

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