2006 Fiat Strada vs. 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Fiat Strada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Fiat Strada would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Strada. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Strada.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe (229 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Strada. (136 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Strada.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Strada 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model Strada Santa Fe
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1697 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 68 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 136 Nm 229 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4676 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1725 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 75 L


 

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