2007 Hyundai XG 350 vs. 2001 Seat Tango

To start off, 2007 Hyundai XG 350 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Seat Tango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Seat Tango would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai XG 350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai XG 350 (194 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2001 Seat Tango. (178 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai XG 350 should accelerate faster than 2001 Seat Tango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai XG 350 weights approximately 442 kg more than 2001 Seat Tango. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 XG 350 (292 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Seat Tango. (240 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai XG 350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Seat Tango. 2007 Hyundai XG 350 has automatic transmission and 2001 Seat Tango has manual transmission. 2001 Seat Tango will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Hyundai XG 350 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Hyundai XG 350 2001 Seat Tango
Make Hyundai Seat
Model XG 350 Tango
Year Released 2007 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3497 cc 1780 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 194 HP 178 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 292 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.8 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 230 km/hour 235 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.6 seconds 7 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1752 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L


 

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