1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 2009 Hyundai Sonata

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica would be higher. At 4,962 cc (12 cylinders), 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (336 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Sonata. (175 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Sonata.

Because 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica 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 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Sonata, 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:

1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica 2009 Hyundai Sonata
Make Ferrari Hyundai
Model 410 Superamerica Sonata
Year Released 1956 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4962 cc 2358 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 336 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2730 mm


 

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