1964 Ferrari 158 vs. 2009 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 158. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 158 would be higher. At 4,627 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Genesis (375 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1964 Ferrari 158. (208 HP @ 11000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 1964 Ferrari 158.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2009 Hyundai Genesis has automatic transmission and 1964 Ferrari 158 has manual transmission. 1964 Ferrari 158 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hyundai Genesis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Ferrari 158 | 2009 Hyundai Genesis | |
| Make | Ferrari | Hyundai |
| Model | 158 | Genesis |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1487 cc | 4627 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 375 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 700 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 770 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2940 mm |
