2007 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 1946 Oldsmobile 66

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Oldsmobile 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Oldsmobile 66 would be higher. At 3,903 cc (6 cylinders), 1946 Oldsmobile 66 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe (149 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1946 Oldsmobile 66. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1946 Oldsmobile 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 13 kg more than 1946 Oldsmobile 66. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Oldsmobile 66. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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:

2007 Hyundai Santa Fe 1946 Oldsmobile 66
Make Hyundai Oldsmobile
Model Santa Fe 66
Year Released 2007 1946
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2188 cc 3903 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 149 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1783 kg 1770 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3030 mm


 

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