2004 Hyundai XG 350 vs. 2004 Saleen S7
To start off, both 2004 Hyundai XG 350 and 2004 Saleen S7 were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Saleen S7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Saleen S7 (550 HP) has 356 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai XG 350. (194 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saleen S7 should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai XG 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai XG 350 weights approximately 503 kg more than 2004 Saleen S7.
Because 2004 Saleen S7 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Saleen S7. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai XG 350, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2004 Hyundai XG 350 has automatic transmission and 2004 Saleen S7 has manual transmission. 2004 Saleen S7 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Hyundai XG 350 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Hyundai XG 350 | 2004 Saleen S7 | |
Make | Hyundai | Saleen |
Model | XG 350 | S7 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3497 cc | 7000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 550 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 322 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.6 seconds | 3.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1247 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4755 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1981 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1041 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2692 mm |