1957 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2008 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Getz is newer by 51 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 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT (248 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 155 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT.

Because 1957 Ferrari 250 GT 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 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Getz, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT (245 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (236 Nm). This means 1957 Ferrari 250 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Ferrari 250 GT 2008 Hyundai Getz
Make Ferrari Hyundai
Model 250 GT Getz
Year Released 1957 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 248 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 236 Nm
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 84.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1045 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 45 L


 

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