2005 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 2005 Mazda Premacy

To start off, both 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe and 2005 Mazda Premacy were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 95 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Premacy. (108 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Premacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 460 kg more than 2005 Mazda Premacy. 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 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda Premacy. (145 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda Premacy.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Santa Fe 2005 Mazda Premacy
Make Hyundai Mazda
Model Santa Fe Premacy
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3473 cc 1833 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 203 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 297 Nm 145 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 85 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.0:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 58 L


 

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