1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica vs. 2004 Hyundai Dynasty

To start off, 2004 Hyundai Dynasty is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica would be higher. At 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Dynasty. (202 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Dynasty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Dynasty weights approximately 90 kg more than 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica.

Because 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica 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 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Dynasty, 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, 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (305 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Dynasty. (271 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Dynasty. 2004 Hyundai Dynasty has automatic transmission and 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica has manual transmission. 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Hyundai Dynasty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica 2004 Hyundai Dynasty
Make Ferrari Hyundai
Model 400 Superamerica Dynasty
Year Released 1962 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3967 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 2870 mm


 

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