2006 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud would be higher. At 6,230 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud weights approximately 423 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe.

Because 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud. 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.

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2006 Hyundai Santa Fe 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud
Make Hyundai Rolls-Royce
Model Santa Fe Silver Cloud
Year Released 2006 1959
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2655 cc 6230 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 171 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1685 kg 2108 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 5490 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 3070 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 15.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 81 L


 

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