2005 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 1948 Simca 11
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Simca 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Simca 11 would be higher. At 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe (140 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1948 Simca 11. (60 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1948 Simca 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 1366 kg more than 1948 Simca 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Simca 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:
| 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe | 1948 Simca 11 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Simca |
| Model | Santa Fe | 11 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2351 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1776 kg | 410 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2250 mm |
