Hyundai Santa FE 2004 vs Mazda Tribute 2004
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.3 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Hyundai Santa FE) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Mazda Tribute) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
| 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: | 125 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 285 NM | 200 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15.3 seconds | 10.7 seconds | |
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Mazda Tribute is a more dynamic driving. Hyundai Santa FE engine produces 25 HP less power than Mazda Tribute, but torque is 85 NM more than Mazda Tribute. Due to the lower power, Hyundai Santa FE reaches 100 km/h speed 4.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.1 | 10.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.0 l/100km | 10.9 l/100km | |
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The Hyundai Santa FE is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Hyundai Santa FE consumes 1.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mazda Tribute, which means that by driving the Hyundai Santa FE over 15,000 km in a year you can save 195 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Hyundai Santa FE consumes 1.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mazda Tribute. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 62 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 710 km in combined cycle | 590 km in combined cycle | |
| 860 km on highway | 720 km on highway | ||
| 720 km with real consumption | 560 km with real consumption | ||
| Hyundai Santa FE gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| 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) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 16 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 10 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Kia Ceed, Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Tucson | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Mazda 6, Mazda 3 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| 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. | |||
| Hyundai Santa FE 2004 2.0 engine: The Hyundai/Kia 2.0 CRDi engine with the D4EA code is a cast-iron diesel unit introduced in the early 2000s. It is known for solid durability and, when properly maintained, can often reach 300,000–400,000 km. The engine appeared in several versions over the years. Early variants produced around 112 hp with a conventional ... More about Hyundai Santa FE 2004 2.0 engine Mazda Tribute 2004 2.3 engine: The cooling system pump and thermostat, engine mounts (which can cause vibration), lambda sensor, and intake manifold adjuster are the most common problems with this engine. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.50 m | 4.43 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.73 m | 1.76 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Hyundai Santa FE is 7 cm longer than the Mazda Tribute, 1 cm wider, while the height of Hyundai Santa FE is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 368 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
no data | 2245 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.3 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai Santa FE is 0.5 metres more than that of the Mazda Tribute, which means Hyundai Santa FE can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`000 kg | 1`978 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 2200 | 2600 | |
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