1958 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2001 Hyundai Trajet

To start off, 2001 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 43 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 121 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Trajet. (139 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Trajet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 330 kg more than 1958 Ferrari 250 GT.

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, 2001 Hyundai Trajet, 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 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Trajet. (184 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1958 Ferrari 250 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Trajet.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Ferrari 250 GT 2001 Hyundai Trajet
Make Ferrari Hyundai
Model 250 GT Trajet
Year Released 1958 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 260 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 314 Nm 184 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 10.1:1
Top Speed 203 km/hour 165 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1315 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 45 L


 

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