2007 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 1956 Opel Rekord
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe (157 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1956 Opel Rekord. (44 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1956 Opel Rekord.
Because 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Opel Rekord. 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 | 1956 Opel Rekord | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | Santa Fe | Rekord |
Year Released | 2007 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2655 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1630 mm |