Subaru Forester 2002 vs Hyundai Santa FE 2004
Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.4 Petrol | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 125 HP | 145 HP | |
Torque: | 184 NM | 204 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.4 seconds | 11.4 seconds | |
Hyundai Santa FE is a more dynamic driving. Subaru Forester engine produces 20 HP less power than Hyundai Santa FE, whereas torque is 20 NM less than Hyundai Santa FE. Due to the lower power, Subaru Forester reaches 100 km/h speed 2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.6 | 9.8 | |
Real fuel consumption: | 10.0 l/100km | 11.1 l/100km | |
The Subaru Forester is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Subaru Forester consumes 1.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Santa FE, which means that by driving the Subaru Forester over 15,000 km in a year you can save 180 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Subaru Forester consumes 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Santa FE. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 65 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 690 km in combined cycle | 660 km in combined cycle | |
890 km on highway | 830 km on highway | ||
600 km with real consumption | 580 km with real consumption | ||
Drive type | |||
Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
Engine production duration: | 7 years | 9 years | |
Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Subaru Impreza, Subaru Legacy | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Hyundai Sonata, Kia Sorento | |
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
The Hyundai Santa FE engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.45 m | 4.50 m | |
Width: | 1.74 m | 1.84 m | |
Height: | 1.59 m | 1.73 m | |
Subaru Forester is smaller. Subaru Forester is 5 cm shorter than the Hyundai Santa FE, 10 cm narrower, while the height of Subaru Forester is 14 cm lower. | |||
Trunk capacity: | no data | 469 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1473 litres | |
Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 11.3 meters | |
The turning circle of the Subaru Forester is 0.7 metres less than that of the Hyundai Santa FE, which means Subaru Forester can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 1`500 | 2`380 | |
Safety: | no data | no data | |
Quality: | high | below average | |
Average price (€): | 2600 | 2600 | |
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