2007 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 2008 Smart Ultimate 112
To start off, 2008 Smart Ultimate 112 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe would be higher. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe (157 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2008 Smart Ultimate 112. (110 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 2008 Smart Ultimate 112.
Because 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Smart Ultimate 112. 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 (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Smart Ultimate 112. (151 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Smart Ultimate 112.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe | 2008 Smart Ultimate 112 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Smart |
| Model | Santa Fe | Ultimate 112 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Horse Power | 157 HP | 110 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 151 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1570 mm |
