1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa 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 Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa (296 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa should accelerate faster than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Hyundai Lantra weights approximately 310 kg more than 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa.

Because 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa 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 Testarossa. 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 Testarossa (300 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. (139 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Hyundai Lantra.

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1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa 1991 Hyundai Lantra
Make Ferrari Hyundai
Model 250 Testarossa Lantra
Year Released 1958 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 82.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 9.2:1
Top Speed 270 km/hour 177 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1020 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2510 mm