2006 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 1943 Jeep MB
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Jeep MB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Jeep MB would be higher. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1943 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1943 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 605 kg more than 1943 Jeep MB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1943 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1943 Jeep MB.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe | 1943 Jeep MB | |
| Make | Hyundai | Jeep |
| Model | Santa Fe | MB |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1943 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2655 cc | 2199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 171 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3820 RPM |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1685 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2040 mm |
