2007 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 1961 Lancia Flaminia

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe (149 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1961 Lancia Flaminia. (101 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1961 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 343 kg more than 1961 Lancia Flaminia. 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 1961 Lancia Flaminia. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe (335 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Lancia Flaminia. (186 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Lancia Flaminia.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Hyundai Santa Fe 1961 Lancia Flaminia
Make Hyundai Lancia
Model Santa Fe Flaminia
Year Released 2007 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2188 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 149 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 335 Nm 186 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 81.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.3:1 8.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 180 km/hour 160 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1783 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.5 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 42 L


 

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