2006 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 2012 Opel Ampera
To start off, 2012 Opel Ampera is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 98 kg more than 2012 Opel Ampera.
Because 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Opel Ampera. 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 | 2012 Opel Ampera | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | Santa Fe | Ampera |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1813 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4498 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1438 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2685 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 35 L |