Toyota RAV4 2006 vs Hyundai Santa FE 2006
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Petrol | 2.7 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 170 HP | 189 HP | |
| Torque: | 224 NM | 248 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.6 seconds | 11.7 seconds | |
| Toyota RAV4 engine produces 19 HP less power than Hyundai Santa FE, whereas torque is 24 NM less than Hyundai Santa FE. Despite less power, Toyota RAV4 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.3 | 10.6 | |
| Toyota RAV4 consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Santa FE, which means that by driving the Toyota RAV4 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 75 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 580 km in combined cycle | 700 km in combined cycle | |
| 750 km on highway | 890 km on highway | ||
| Hyundai Santa FE gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 19 years | 8 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Toyota Previa, Toyota Camry | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Kia Magentis, Hyundai Grandeur | |
| 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. | |||
| Toyota RAV4 2006 2.4 engine: A fairly robust engine, easy to maintain and spare parts are readily available. Not too sensitive to fuel quality. High oil consumption and relatively short chain life (around 170 000 km). | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.40 m | 4.68 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.72 m | 1.72 m | |
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Toyota RAV4 is smaller. Toyota RAV4 is 28 cm shorter than the Hyundai Santa FE, 8 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 586 litres | 969 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1470 litres | 1582 litres | |
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Hyundai Santa FE has more luggage space. Toyota RAV4 has 383 litres less trunk space than the Hyundai Santa FE. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Hyundai Santa FE (by 112 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.2 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Toyota RAV4 is 0.7 metres less than that of the Hyundai Santa FE, which means Toyota RAV4 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`110 | 2`520 | |
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| Quality: | high | low | |
| Toyota RAV4 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Hyundai Santa FE has serious deffects in 190 percent more cases than Toyota RAV4, so Toyota RAV4 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 4800 | 4400 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.7/10 | 8.0/10 | |
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