Hyundai Santa FE 2000 vs Toyota RAV4 2000
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 146 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 200 NM | 192 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.4 seconds | 10.8 seconds | |
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Toyota RAV4 is a more dynamic driving. Hyundai Santa FE engine produces 4 HP less power than Toyota RAV4, but torque is 8 NM more than Toyota RAV4. Due to the lower power, Hyundai Santa FE reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.8 | 9.3 | |
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The Toyota RAV4 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Hyundai Santa FE consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota RAV4, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Hyundai Santa FE could require 75 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 57 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 660 km in combined cycle | 610 km in combined cycle | |
| 740 km on highway | 750 km on highway | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 9 years | 14 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Hyundai Sonata, Kia Sorento | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Toyota Avensis, Toyota Avensis Verso | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Toyota RAV4 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| 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. | |||
| Toyota RAV4 2000 2.0 engine: The 2.0-liter gasoline engine debuted in 2000 as a replacement for the 3S-FE. It features an aluminum block with cast-iron liners and an open cooling jacket, an aluminum 16-valve DOHC cylinder head without hydraulic lifters, and a chain-driven timing system. Most versions of ... More about Toyota RAV4 2000 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.50 m | 4.20 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.68 m | 1.69 m | |
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Hyundai Santa FE is larger, but slightly lower. Hyundai Santa FE is 30 cm longer than the Toyota RAV4, 8 cm wider, while the height of Hyundai Santa FE is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 469 litres | 400 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1473 litres | 1150 litres | |
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Hyundai Santa FE has more luggage capacity. Hyundai Santa FE has 69 litres more trunk space than the Toyota RAV4. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Hyundai Santa FE (by 323 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 10.6 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`380 | 1`825 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | high | |
| Toyota RAV4 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Hyundai Santa FE has serious deffects in 160 percent more cases than Toyota RAV4, so Toyota RAV4 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1800 | 2800 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 6.4/10 | 7.6/10 | |
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