2006 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 1944 Maserati 8
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Maserati 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Maserati 8 would be higher. At 2,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1944 Maserati 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1944 Maserati 8 (424 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 254 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1944 Maserati 8 should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 1034 kg more than 1944 Maserati 8.
Because 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1944 Maserati 8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe will offer significantly more control. 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. 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe has automatic transmission and 1944 Maserati 8 has manual transmission. 1944 Maserati 8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Santa Fe | 1944 Maserati 8 | |
Make | Hyundai | Maserati |
Model | Santa Fe | 8 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1944 |
Engine Size | 2655 cc | 2980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 424 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1814 kg | 780 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2800 mm |