1959 Ferrari 256 F1 vs. 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe

To start off, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ferrari 256 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ferrari 256 F1 would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Ferrari 256 F1 (291 HP @ 8600 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe. (203 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ferrari 256 F1 should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 1295 kg more than 1959 Ferrari 256 F1.

Because 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Ferrari 256 F1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Ferrari 256 F1 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe
Make Ferrari Hyundai
Model 256 F1 Santa Fe
Year Released 1959 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2474 cc 3497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 291 HP 203 HP
Engine RPM 8600 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1855 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 990 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2740 mm


 

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