2004 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale

To start off, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale (315 HP) has 112 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe. (203 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe.

Because 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale (373 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe. (292 Nm). This means 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Hyundai Santa Fe 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale
Make Hyundai Maserati
Model Santa Fe Barchetta Straale
Year Released 2004 1991
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3497 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 203 HP 315 HP
Torque 292 Nm 373 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 1 seats