1976 Ferrari 512 BB vs. 2009 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 512 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 512 BB would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB (355 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 512 BB weights approximately 237 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1976 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 1976 Ferrari 512 BB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Getz, 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, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB (460 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1976 Ferrari 512 BB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Getz. 2009 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 1976 Ferrari 512 BB has manual transmission. 1976 Ferrari 512 BB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1976 Ferrari 512 BB 2009 Hyundai Getz
Make Ferrari Hyundai
Model 512 BB Getz
Year Released 1976 2009
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 1599 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 355 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 460 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 277 km/hour 171 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1163 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 45 L