1962 Ferrari 250 GTE vs. 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ferrari 250 GTE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ferrari 250 GTE would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1962 Ferrari 250 GTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Ferrari 250 GTE (235 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Ferrari 250 GTE should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 294 kg more than 1962 Ferrari 250 GTE.

Because 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Ferrari 250 GTE. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe (250 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Ferrari 250 GTE. (245 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Ferrari 250 GTE.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Ferrari 250 GTE 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe
Make Ferrari Hyundai
Model 250 GTE Santa Fe
Year Released 1962 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 2655 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 250 Nm
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1704 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 72 L


 

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