2006 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 1992 MG RV8
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 MG RV8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 MG RV8 would be higher. At 3,900 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 MG RV8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 MG RV8 (190 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe. (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 MG RV8 should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe.
Because 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 MG RV8. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe | 1992 MG RV8 | |
| Make | Hyundai | MG |
| Model | Santa Fe | RV8 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 3900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.9 seconds | 5.9 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
