1953 Ferrari 250 vs. 2009 Hyundai Grandeur
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Grandeur is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 250 would be higher. At 2,962 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 250 (217 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Grandeur. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 250 should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Grandeur. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Grandeur weights approximately 657 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 250.
Because 1953 Ferrari 250 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 1953 Ferrari 250. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Grandeur, 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 Grandeur has automatic transmission and 1953 Ferrari 250 has manual transmission. 1953 Ferrari 250 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hyundai Grandeur will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Ferrari 250 | 2009 Hyundai Grandeur | |
Make | Ferrari | Hyundai |
Model | 250 | Grandeur |
Year Released | 1953 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2962 cc | 2188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 87.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 17.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1837 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 75 L |