2005 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 2001 Toyota Supra

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Supra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Supra 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 6 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Supra. (197 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Supra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 755 kg more than 2001 Toyota Supra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe (297 Nm) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Supra. (88 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Supra.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Santa Fe 2001 Toyota Supra
Make Hyundai Toyota
Model Santa Fe Supra
Year Released 2005 2001
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3473 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 203 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 297 Nm 88 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 940 kg
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 45 L


 

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