2005 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 1967 Lotus Seven
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Lotus Seven would be higher. At 3,473 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe (203 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1967 Lotus Seven. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1967 Lotus Seven. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 1265 kg more than 1967 Lotus Seven. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe | 1967 Lotus Seven | |
| Make | Hyundai | Lotus |
| Model | Santa Fe | Seven |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
| Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3473 cc | 997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 203 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 430 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1100 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2240 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 29 L |
