1957 Ferrari 255 S vs. 1986 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 1986 Hyundai Pony is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 255 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 255 S would be higher. At 2,715 cc (12 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 255 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 255 S (208 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1986 Hyundai Pony. (84 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 255 S should accelerate faster than 1986 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Hyundai Pony weights approximately 110 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 255 S.
Because 1957 Ferrari 255 S 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 255 S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Hyundai Pony, 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.
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1957 Ferrari 255 S | 1986 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Ferrari | Hyundai |
Model | 255 S | Pony |
Year Released | 1957 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2715 cc | 1467 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 84 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2390 mm |