1952 Ferrari 340 MM vs. 2009 Hyundai Atos

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Atos is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 340 MM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 340 MM would be higher. At 4,102 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 340 MM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 340 MM (300 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 340 MM should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Ferrari 340 MM weights approximately 204 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Atos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1952 Ferrari 340 MM 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 1952 Ferrari 340 MM. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Atos, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Ferrari 340 MM 2009 Hyundai Atos
Make Ferrari Hyundai
Model 340 MM Atos
Year Released 1952 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4102 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 58 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5450 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.1 mm 67 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68 mm 77 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1089 kg 885 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2390 mm


 

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