Car comparison

Hyundai Centennial 4.5 V8vsHyundai Sonata V (NF) 3.3i V6 24V

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Hyundai Centennial

4.5 V8

270 hp4498 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan1999-2008
VS

Hyundai Sonata V (NF)

3.3i V6 24V

235 hp3342 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2005-2008

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Hyundai Sonata V (NF) 3.3i V6 24V

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.7 s
  • Lightest
    1,571 kg
    3,463 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    150 hp/t
    112 kW/t
    6.7 kg/hp
  • Lowest city consumption
    14.8 L/100 km
    15.9 mpg US
    19.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    7.4 L/100 km
    31.8 mpg US
    38.2 mpg UK
  • Best economy score
    80/100

Hyundai Centennial 4.5 V8

  • Fastest top speed
    245 km/h
    152 mph Unrestricted
    230 km/h
    143 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    270 hp
    201 kW
  • Highest torque
    381 Nm
    281 lb-ft
  • Best overall score
    60/100
  • Best performance score
    52/100
  • Best practicality score
    78/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelHyundaiCentennial4.5 V8HyundaiSonata V (NF)3.3i V6 24V
Power
270hp201kW
235hp175kW
Torque
381Nm281lb-ft
304Nm224lb-ft
Curb weight
1,990kg4,387lb
1,571kg3,463lb
Gross weight-
2,130kg4,696lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
87.0s99% target: 243 km/h / 151 mph
Calculated
74.7s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.5s
7.7s
0-200 km/h
29.9s
Calculated
27.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
8.1s
Calculated
7.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption-
10.1L/100 km23.3mpg US28.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
17L/100 km13.8mpg US16.6mpg UK
14.8L/100 km15.9mpg US19.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
10L/100 km23.5mpg US28.2mpg UK
7.4L/100 km31.8mpg US38.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
16.1s
Calculated
15.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
136hp/t101kW/t62hp/1000 lb
Calculated
150hp/t112kW/t68hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
191Nm/t128lb-ft/ton
Calculated
194Nm/t129lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range-
693km431mi
Calculated
Displacement
4,498cc274cu in
3,342cc204cu in
Length
5,065mm199in
4,800mm189in
Width
1,870mm74in
1,832mm72in
Height
1,465mm58in
1,474mm58in
Wheelbase
2,830mm111in
2,730mm107in
Front track
1,615mm64in
1,565mm62in
Rear track
1,615mm64in
1,550mm61in
Ground clearance-
160mm6in
Trunk volume-
523L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
80L
70L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Hyundai Centennial 4.5 V8Hyundai Sonata V (NF) 3.3i V6 24VPowerTorque
  • Hyundai Centennial 4.5 V8: Power / Torque
  • Hyundai Sonata V (NF) 3.3i V6 24V: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
HyundaiCentennial4.5 V85,000 rpm3,500 rpm5,250 rpm
HyundaiSonata V (NF)3.3i V6 24V6,000 rpm3,500 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricHyundaiCentennial4.5 V8HyundaiSonata V (NF)3.3i V6 24V
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
8.1 s
7.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.5 s
7.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
29.9 s
27.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.9 s
2.8 s
330 ft
101 m
7.3 s
7.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.8 s
10.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.7 s
13.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
16.1 s
15.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
151 km/h
94 mph
156 km/h
97 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
HyundaiCentennial4.5 V8
270 hp
201 kW
HyundaiSonata V (NF)3.3i V6 24V
235 hp
175 kW

Hyundai Centennial 4.5 V8 has 35 hp more than Hyundai Sonata V (NF) 3.3i V6 24V.

The biggest power difference is between Hyundai Sonata V (NF) 3.3i V6 24V and Hyundai Centennial 4.5 V8: 35 hp (26 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
HyundaiCentennial4.5 V8
381 Nm
281 lb-ft
HyundaiSonata V (NF)3.3i V6 24V
304 Nm
224 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
HyundaiCentennial4.5 V8
1,990 kg
4,387 lb
HyundaiSonata V (NF)3.3i V6 24V
1,571 kg
3,463 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
HyundaiCentennial4.5 V8
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
HyundaiSonata V (NF)3.3i V6 24V
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
HyundaiCentennial4.5 V88.5 s
HyundaiSonata V (NF)3.3i V6 24V7.7 s

Although Hyundai Centennial 4.5 V8 has more power, Hyundai Sonata V (NF) 3.3i V6 24V is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Hyundai Sonata V (NF) 3.3i V6 24V and Hyundai Centennial 4.5 V8: 0.8 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
HyundaiCentennial4.5 V8
136 hp/t
101 kW/t
7.4 kg/hp
HyundaiSonata V (NF)3.3i V6 24V
150 hp/t
112 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
HyundaiCentennial4.5 V8
270 hp
201 kW
8.5 s
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
HyundaiSonata V (NF)3.3i V6 24V
235 hp
175 kW
7.7 s
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
HyundaiCentennial4.5 V8
Power
270 hp
201 kW
0-100 km/h8.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk-
Length
5,065 mm
199.4 in
Height
1,465 mm
57.7 in
HyundaiSonata V (NF)3.3i V6 24V
Power
235 hp
175 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
523 L
18.5 cu ft
Length
4,800 mm
189.0 in
Height
1,474 mm
58.0 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleHyundaiCentennial4.5 V8HyundaiSonata V (NF)3.3i V6 24V
Power
270 hp
201 kW
235 hp
175 kW
Torque
381 Nm
281 lb-ft
304 Nm
224 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.5 s
7.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Lightness
1,990 kg
4,387 lb
1,571 kg
3,463 lb
Fuel consumption
-
10.1 L/100 km
23.3 mpg US
28.0 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk-
Length
5,065 mm
199.4 in
Height
1,465 mm
57.7 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
523 L
18.5 cu ft
Length
4,800 mm
189.0 in
Height
1,474 mm
58.0 in
Range score
-
693 km
431 mi
Trunk score
-
523 L
18.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
136 hp/t
101 kW/t
7.4 kg/hp
150 hp/t
112 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleHyundai Sonata V (NF) 3.3i V6 24V
Consumption10.1 L/100 km23.3 mpg US28 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km17.68 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi28.45 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,515 L400 US gal333 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,651 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Hyundai Centennial 4.5 V8

  • Has 35 hp more
  • Has 77 Nm more
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest

Hyundai Sonata V (NF) 3.3i V6 24V

  • Is 419 kg lighter
  • Is 0.8 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 14 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed

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