2004 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1

To start off, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 (355 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe. (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 692 kg more than 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1.

Because 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1. 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, 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 (637 Nm) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe. (297 Nm). This means 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 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 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1
Make Hyundai Nissan
Model Santa Fe R 390 GT1
Year Released 2004 2000
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 355 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 297 Nm 637 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 1098 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2730 mm


 

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