1966 Ferrari 312 vs. 2000 Hyundai Coupe

To start off, 2000 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 2,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 312 (355 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 2000 Hyundai Coupe. (114 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2000 Hyundai Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 685 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 312.

Because 1966 Ferrari 312 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 1966 Ferrari 312. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Hyundai Coupe, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Ferrari 312 2000 Hyundai Coupe
Make Ferrari Hyundai
Model 312 Coupe
Year Released 1966 2000
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2988 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 355 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 10000 RPM 6100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 550 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 770 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 880 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2480 mm


 

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