2005 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 2008 Toyota MR2
To start off, 2008 Toyota MR2 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe 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 65 more horse power than 2008 Toyota MR2. (138 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota MR2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 630 kg more than 2008 Toyota MR2. 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 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota MR2. (170 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota MR2.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Santa Fe | 2008 Toyota MR2 | |
Make | Hyundai | Toyota |
Model | Santa Fe | MR2 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3473 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 297 Nm | 170 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 79.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 91.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 48 L |