1963 Ferrari 330 vs. 2011 Hyundai Sonata

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 330 would be higher. At 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1963 Ferrari 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 330 (296 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Sonata. (190 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Sonata.

Because 1963 Ferrari 330 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 1963 Ferrari 330. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Sonata, 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. 2011 Hyundai Sonata has automatic transmission and 1963 Ferrari 330 has manual transmission. 1963 Ferrari 330 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Hyundai Sonata will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Ferrari 330 2011 Hyundai Sonata
Make Ferrari Hyundai
Model 330 Sonata
Year Released 1963 2011
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3967 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4821 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1834 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2794 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 70 L


 

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