2005 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 1965 Porsche 356

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1965 Porsche 356. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1965 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 878 kg more than 1965 Porsche 356. 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 1965 Porsche 356. 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 1965 Porsche 356
Make Hyundai Porsche
Model Santa Fe 356
Year Released 2005 1965
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1983 cc 1580 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1813 kg 935 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2110 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 61 L


 

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