2005 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 1959 Moretti 1200

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Moretti 1200 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 72 more horse power than 1959 Moretti 1200. (68 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1959 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 876 kg more than 1959 Moretti 1200. 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 1959 Moretti 1200. 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 1959 Moretti 1200
Make Hyundai Moretti
Model Santa Fe 1200
Year Released 2005 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2351 cc 1204 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1776 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1290 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2210 mm


 

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