1958 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 1991 Hyundai Lantra

To start off, 1991 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1958 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Ferrari 250 GT (260 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Ferrari 250 GT weights approximately 255 kg more than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1958 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 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Hyundai Lantra, 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, 1958 Ferrari 250 GT (314 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. (129 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1958 Ferrari 250 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Hyundai Lantra.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Ferrari 250 GT 1991 Hyundai Lantra
Make Ferrari Hyundai
Model 250 GT Lantra
Year Released 1958 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 1468 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 260 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 314 Nm 129 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 75.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 83.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1315 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 45 L