1975 Ferrari 512 BB vs. 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 512 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 512 BB would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB (339 HP) has 153 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe. (186 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 300 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 512 BB.

Because 1975 Ferrari 512 BB 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 512 BB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe, 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 512 BB (452 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe. (248 Nm). This means 1975 Ferrari 512 BB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Ferrari 512 BB 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe
Make Ferrari Hyundai
Model 512 BB Santa Fe
Year Released 1975 2007
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 2701 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 339 HP 186 HP
Torque 452 Nm 248 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1514 kg 1814 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2710 mm


 

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