1960 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2008 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Atos is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1960 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Ferrari 250 GT (239 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Ferrari 250 GT weights approximately 182 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Atos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 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 1960 Ferrari 250 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Atos, 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, 1960 Ferrari 250 GT (262 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1960 Ferrari 250 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Atos. 2008 Hyundai Atos has automatic transmission and 1960 Ferrari 250 GT has manual transmission. 1960 Ferrari 250 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hyundai Atos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Ferrari 250 GT | 2008 Hyundai Atos | |
| Make | Ferrari | Hyundai |
| Model | 250 GT | Atos |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2953 cc | 1086 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 239 HP | 58 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5450 RPM |
| Torque | 262 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2850 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 67.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1058 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 35 L |
