2004 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 2012 Volkswagen up
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen up is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 926 kg more than 2012 Volkswagen up.
Because 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Volkswagen up. 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.
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2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | 2012 Volkswagen up | |
Make | Hyundai | Volkswagen |
Model | Santa Fe | up |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3497 cc | 1000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 75 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1855 kg | 929 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 4.7 L/100km |