2008 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 1948 Maserati A6GCS

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Maserati A6GCS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Maserati A6GCS would be higher. At 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe (186 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1948 Maserati A6GCS. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1948 Maserati A6GCS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 1235 kg more than 1948 Maserati A6GCS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Maserati A6GCS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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:

2008 Hyundai Santa Fe 1948 Maserati A6GCS
Make Hyundai Maserati
Model Santa Fe A6GCS
Year Released 2008 1948
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2656 cc 1978 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 186 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1855 kg 620 kg
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2320 mm


 

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