1948 Ferrari 125 F1 vs. 2009 Hyundai Elantra
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Ferrari 125 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Ferrari 125 F1 would be higher. At 1,591 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Ferrari 125 F1 (227 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Elantra. (119 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Ferrari 125 F1 should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Elantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Elantra weights approximately 608 kg more than 1948 Ferrari 125 F1.
Because 1948 Ferrari 125 F1 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1948 Ferrari 125 F1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Elantra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2009 Hyundai Elantra has automatic transmission and 1948 Ferrari 125 F1 has manual transmission. 1948 Ferrari 125 F1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hyundai Elantra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1948 Ferrari 125 F1 | 2009 Hyundai Elantra | |
Make | Ferrari | Hyundai |
Model | 125 F1 | Elantra |
Year Released | 1948 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1500 cc | 1591 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1318 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2660 mm |