1957 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2009 Hyundai Atos

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Atos is newer by 52 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 (280 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Atos. (60 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Ferrari 250 GT weights approximately 382 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 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, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT (260 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Atos. (87 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1957 Ferrari 250 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Atos.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Ferrari 250 GT 2009 Hyundai Atos
Make Ferrari Hyundai
Model 250 GT Atos
Year Released 1957 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 280 HP 60 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 87 Nm
Torque RPM 6000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 67 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 798 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 35 L