1957 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2006 Hyundai Tucson

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,952 cc (12 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT (240 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 225 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT.

Because 2006 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tucson will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT (245 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. (241 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1957 Ferrari 250 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Tucson.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Ferrari 250 GT 2006 Hyundai Tucson
Make Ferrari Hyundai
Model 250 GT Tucson
Year Released 1957 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2952 cc 2653 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 240 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 75 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 65 L


 

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