1966 Ferrari 312 vs. 2011 Hyundai Elantra
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 45 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 207 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Elantra. (148 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Elantra.
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, 2011 Hyundai Elantra, 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 | 2011 Hyundai Elantra | |
Make | Ferrari | Hyundai |
Model | 312 | Elantra |
Year Released | 1966 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2988 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 10000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4529 mm |
Vehicle Width | 770 mm | 1775 mm |
Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1435 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2700 mm |