1957 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2013 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 56 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (343 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. (280 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Genesis weights approximately 377 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (400 Nm @ 5300 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. (260 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Ferrari 250 GT | 2013 Hyundai Genesis | |
| Make | Ferrari | Hyundai |
| Model | 250 GT | Genesis |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2953 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 280 HP | 343 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 11.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1557 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1865 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1385 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2820 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 65 L |
