1975 Ferrari 308 vs. 2011 Hyundai i40
To start off, 2011 Hyundai i40 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 308 (247 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai i40. (133 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai i40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai i40 weights approximately 269 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 308.
Because 1975 Ferrari 308 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 1975 Ferrari 308. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai i40, 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, 1975 Ferrari 308 (290 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai i40. (164 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 1975 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai i40.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ferrari 308 | 2011 Hyundai i40 | |
Make | Ferrari | Hyundai |
Model | 308 | i40 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2927 cc | 1591 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4850 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 11:01 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 244 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1534 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1815 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2770 mm |